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Strong's H1879 דָּשֵׁן (dashen)

Dashen means “fat” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1879 — epanapauomai (“settle on”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1879
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H1879 Quick Answer

Strong's H1879 דָּשֵׁן (dashen) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dashen (daw-shane') adj. 1. fat 2. (figuratively) rich, fertile It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fat. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
dashen (daw-shane') adj. 1. fat 2. (figuratively) rich, fertile
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
fat

Meaning and Definition

dashen (daw-shane') adj. 1. fat 2. (figuratively) rich, fertile [from H1878] KJV: fat. Root(s): H1878

Original Word
דָּשֵׁן
Transliteration
dashen
Derivation
Root: דשׁן First root strongs: 1878
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1879. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1879 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dashen, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fat Psalms 22:29

How Strong's H1879 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1879 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1879 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Psalms 22:29 KJV

All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

Psalms 92:14 KJV

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;

Isaiah 30:23 KJV

Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1879.

Psalms 22:29 Old Testament, KJV
All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
Psalms 92:14 Old Testament, KJV
They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
Isaiah 30:23 Old Testament, KJV
Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1879, grouped by book.

Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1879 FAQ

What does dashen (דָּשֵׁן) mean?

Dashen (Strong's H1879) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fat". dashen (daw-shane') adj. 1. fat 2. (figuratively) rich, fertile

How many times is dashen (דָּשֵׁן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1879 across 2 books.

Where can I study dashen (דָּשֵׁן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1879 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate dashen (דָּשֵׁן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fat. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.