Strong's H2682 · Hebrew
חָצִיר
châtsîyr · /khaw-tseer'/
Definition
grass; also a leek (collectively)
KJV: grass, hay, herb, leek.
Root / derivation: perhaps originally the same as H2681 (חָצִיר), from the greenness of a courtyard;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָצִיר across 20 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
20 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job2 verses
Psalms6 verses
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms 90:5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. groweth: or, is changed
Psalms 103:15As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
Psalms 104:14He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Psalms 129:6Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Psalms 147:8Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah8 verses
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing. desolate: Heb. desolations
Isaiah 35:7And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. grass: or, a court for reeds, etc
Isaiah 37:27Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up. of small: Heb. short of hand
Isaiah 40:6The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:
Isaiah 40:7The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
Isaiah 40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Isaiah 44:4And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Isaiah 51:12I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2682 (châtsîyr) mean?
grass; also a leek (collectively)
How many times does H2682 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2682 (חָצִיר) appears in 20 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “grass.”
How is châtsîyr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2682 is rendered as “grass” (17×), “hay” (2×), “herb” (1×), “leeks” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חָצִיר come from?
perhaps originally the same as H2681 (חָצִיר), from the greenness of a courtyard;