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Strong's #1878: dashen (pronounced daw-shane')

a primitive root; to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; denominatively (from 1880) to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices):--accept, anoint, take away the (receive) ashes (from), make (wax) fat.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּׁ

dâshên

1) to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint

1a) (Qal) of prosperity (figuratively)

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to make fat, anoint

1b2) to find fat (of offering - acceptable)

1b3) to take away ashes (from altar)

1c) (Pual) to be made fat

1d) (Hothpael) to fatten oneself (of Jehovah' s sword)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

Exodus 27:3: "And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basins, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all"
Numbers 4:13: " And they shall take away the ashes and spread a purple cloth thereon:"
Deuteronomy 31:20: "and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods,"
Psalms 20:3: "Remember all and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah."
Psalms 23:5: "me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over."
Proverbs 11:25: "The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
Proverbs 13:4: "and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat."
Proverbs 15:30: "and a good report maketh the bones fat."
Proverbs 28:25: "but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat."
Isaiah 34:6: "of the LORD with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood"
Isaiah 34:7: "shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness."









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