What does דֶּשֶׁא · βλαστάνω mean in the Bible?
דֶּשֶׁא · βλαστάνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "fresh or tender vegetation".
Hebrew · H1877, G985
דֶּשֶׁא
A sprout ; by analogy, grass · to germinate; by implication, to yield fruit
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דֶּשֶׁאH1877a sprout ; by analogy, grass
βλαστάνωG985to germinate; by implication, to yield fruit
Pronunciationblastánō
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דֶּשֶׁא · βλαστάνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "fresh or tender vegetation".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1877, G985?
H1877, G985 is connected to 15 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. fresh or tender vegetation
Source Gloss
fresh or tender vegetation
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups1Aligned forms14
Qalbasic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense1×
Participle activeJer 50:111×
Word Origins
דֶּשֶׁא is built from this root:
דָּשָׁאH1876