Detheʼ — H1883

Definition

masculine noun

a sprout; by analogy, grass

1. grass

Usually translated as

tender grass

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1877

• Desheʼ (H1877)

Occurrences

Detheʼ occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (2)

• Daniel 4:15 — Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass (בְּדִתְאָ֖א) of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
• Daniel 4:23 — And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass (בְּדִתְאָ֖א) of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;