Strong's #6212: `eseb (pronounced eh'seb)
from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green); grass (or any tender shoot):--grass, herb.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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‛eśeb
1) herb, herbage, grass, green plants
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green)
Usage:
This word is used 33 times:
Genesis 1:11: "Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree"
Genesis 1:12: "And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree"
Genesis 1:29: "I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon"
Genesis 1:30: "there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so."
Genesis 2:5: "it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for"
Genesis 3:18: "shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;"
Genesis 9:3: "shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things."
Exodus 9:22: "beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt."
Exodus 9:25: "and beast; and the hail smote every herb of the field, and broke every"
Exodus 10:12: "and eat every herb of the land, even all that"
Exodus 10:15: "and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees"
Exodus 10:15: "any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt."
Deuteronomy 11:15: "And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full."
Deuteronomy 29:23: "beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah,"
Deuteronomy 32:2: "the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:"
2 Kings 19:26: "they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass"
Job 5:25: "thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth."
Psalms 72:16: "like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth."
Psalms 92:7: "When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;"
Psalms 102:4: "My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat"
Psalms 102:11: "that declineth; and I am withered like grass."
Psalms 104:14: "He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food"
Psalms 105:35: "And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground."
Psalms 106:20: "into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass."
Proverbs 19:12: "but his favor is as dew upon the grass."
Proverbs 27:25: "appeareth, and the tender grass showeth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered."
Isaiah 37:27: "they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass"
Isaiah 42:15: "and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up"
Jeremiah 12:4: "How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither,"
Jeremiah 14:6: "did fail, because there was no grass."
Amos 7:2: "they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD,"
Micah 5:7: "from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not"
Zechariah 10:1: "and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field."