Lexicon :: Strong's H2682 - ḥāṣîr

חָצִיר

Transliteration

ḥāṣîr

Pronunciation

khaw-tseer'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Perhaps originally the same as חָצִיר (H2681), from the greenness of a courtyard

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 724a,725a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָצִיר châtsîyr, khaw-tseer'; perhaps originally the same as H2681, from the greenness of a courtyard; grass; also a leek (collectively):—grass, hay, herb, leek.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H2682 in the following manner: grass (17x), hay (2x), herb (1x), leeks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H2682 in the following manner: grass (17x), hay (2x), herb (1x), leeks (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

grass, leek, green grass, herbage
1. grass
2. of the quickly perishing (fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חָצִיר châtsîyr, khaw-tseer'; perhaps originally the same as H2681, from the greenness of a courtyard; grass; also a leek (collectively):—grass, hay, herb, leek.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2682: Abbreviations

† II. חָצִיר noun masculine^{Isaiah 15:6} green grass, herbage, absolute חָצִיר Numbers 11:5 + 16 times; construct חֲצִיר Isaiah 37:27＝2 Kings 19:26; Psalm 129:6; —

1. grass, as food for animals 1 Kings 18:5; Job 40:15; Psalm 104:14; Psalm 147:8; Proverbs 27:25 (|| דֶּשֶׁא and עֵשֶׂב), Isaiah 15:6 (|| דֶּשֶׁא and יֶרֶק); specifically of leeks (as still sometimes in Aramaic, see Löw^{pp. 226, 228}) Numbers 11:5 (see Di); in simile of abundant growth Isaiah 44:4 (see Ew Che); on Isaiah 35:7 see I. חָצִיר above

2. as type of what is quickly perishing Job 8:12, hence figurative of perishing enemies חֲצִיר גַּגּוֺת Isaiah 37:27＝2 Kings 19:26 (|| דֶּשֶׁא, עֵשֶׂב), Psalm 129:6, i.e. having no depth of root; of wicked, soon to be cut down Psalm 37:2; with special reference to Israel's oppressors Isaiah 40:6 (|| [השׂרה] ציץ), Isaiah 40:7 (|| id.), Isaiah 40:7; Isaiah 40:8 (|| id.), Isaiah 51:12; in simile of frail man Psalm 90:5; man's days Psalm 103:15 (|| ציץ השׂדה).

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