Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1880

Strong's H1880 · Hebrew

דֶּשֶׁן

deshen · /deh'-shen/

Number
H1880
Language
Hebrew
Original word
דֶּשֶׁן
Transliteration
deshen
Pronunciation
deh'-shen
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices

KJV: ashes, fatness.

Root / derivation: from H1878 (דָּשֵׁן);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered דֶּשֶׁן across 14 verses.

ashes8×
fatness7×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Leviticus4 verses
Leviticus 1:16

And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes: his feathers: or, the filth thereof

Leviticus 4:12

Even the whole bullock shall he carry forth without the camp unto a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn him on the wood with fire: where the ashes are poured out shall he be burnt. without: Heb. to without the camp where: Heb. at the pouring out of the ashes

Leviticus 6:10

And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

Leviticus 6:11

And he shall put off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry forth the ashes without the camp unto a clean place.

Judges1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
Job1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1880 (deshen) mean?

the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices

How many times does H1880 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1880 (דֶּשֶׁן) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ashes.”

How is deshen translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1880 is rendered as “ashes” (8×), “fatness” (7×).

Where does the Hebrew word דֶּשֶׁן come from?

from H1878 (דָּשֵׁן);