Definition
a primitive root; also denominatively (from H1880) to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices)
Traditional renderings: accept, anoint, take away the (receive) ashes (from), make (wax) fat.
Traditional renderings: accept, anoint, take away the (receive) ashes (from), make (wax) fat.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּשֵׁן:
- παχύνωpachunō“to thicken”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
11 total
- Exodus 27:3לְדַשְּׁנ֔וֹ · for removing ashesMake all its utensils of bronze—its pots for removing ashes, its shovels, its sprinkling bowls, its meat forks, and its firepans.
- Numbers 4:13וְדִשְּׁנ֖וּ · Then they shall remove the ashesThen they shall remove the ashes from the bronze altar, spread a purple cloth over it,
- Deuteronomy 31:20וְדָשֵׁ֑ן · and prosperWhen I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will reject Me and break My covenant.
- Psalm 20:3יְדַשְּׁנֶ֣ה · and look favorably onMay He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah
- Psalm 23:5דִּשַּׁ֖נְתָּ · You anointYou prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
- Proverbs 11:25תְדֻשָּׁ֑ן · will prosperA generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
- Proverbs 13:4תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃ · is fully satisfiedThe slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
- Proverbs 15:30תְּדַשֶּׁן־ · nourishesThe light of the eyes cheers the heart, and good news nourishes the bones.
- Proverbs 28:25יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃ · will prosperA greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
- Isaiah 34:6הֻדַּ֣שְׁנָה · It dripsThe sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat—with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
- Isaiah 34:7יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃ · will be soakedAnd the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.