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דשׁן

Strong’s: H1878

Associated OET lemmas: דָּשֵׁן

Authors: Enio R. Mueller

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: דֶּשֶׁן · דָּשֵׁן

Sense 1: to grow fat

Semantic domains: Fat (002001001027)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = process by which the human body accumulates fat, ≈ which used to be regarded as the best part and associated with health and well-being

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: DEU 31:20

OET-RV DEU 31:20

20 When I bring them to the very fertile land that I promised to their ancestors, and they eat well and become satisfied and fat, then they’ll turn to other gods and they’ll serve them, and they’ll despise me and break our agreement.

OET-LV DEU 31:20

20 If/because I_will _bring _it into the_soil which I _swore to_ancestors _of_its flowing _of milk and_honey and_he/it _will _eat and_it _will _be _satisfied and_it _will _grow _fat and_it _will _turn to gods other and_they_will _serve _them and_they_will _spurn _me and_it _will _break DOM covenant _of_my.

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Sense 2: to make fat

Semantic domains: Fat (002001001027)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = causative process by which an event causes the human body to accumulate fat, which used to be regarded as the best part and associated with health and well-being

Forms: vbpiel

Show passage in OET: PRO 15:30

OET-RV PRO 15:30

30 A bright look makes others glad.
⇔ ≈ Good news makes your bones healthy.

OET-LV PRO 15:30

30 Light _of eyes it _makes _glad a _heart a _report good it _makes _fat the_bone[s].

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Sense 3: to be covered with fat

Semantic domains: Cover (002003001005)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = process by which an object becomes covered with fat

Forms: vbhotp

Collocations: דשׁן מֵחֵלֶב

Show passage in OET: ISA 34:6

OET-RV ISA 34:6

6 Yahweh’s sword is full of blood and fattened with fat
⇔ from the blood of lambs and goats, and from the fat from rams’ kidneys,
⇔ because Yahweh has a sacrifice in Batserah,
⇔ and a great slaughter in the nation of Edom.

OET-LV ISA 34:6

6 A _sword to/for_YHWH it _is _full blood it _has _fattened _itself from_fat from_the_blood _of lambs and_goats from_the_fat _of the_kidneys _of rams if/because a _sacrifice to/for_YHWH in_Boʦrāh and_a _slaughter great in_land of _ʼEdōm.

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Sense 4: to anoint

Semantic domains: Cover (002003001005)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = causative action by which humans covers objects with a fatty substance

Forms: vbpiel

Show passage in OET: PSA 23:5

OET-RV PSA 23:5

5 You prepare a meal for me while my enemies watch.
⇔ You give me olive oil to soothe my head.
⇔ I have so many blessings.

OET-LV PSA 23:5

5 You _arrange to/for_my_face/front a _table before foes _of_my you _have _refreshed with_oil my_head cup _of_my is_saturation.

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Sense 5: to be saturated with fat

Semantic domains: Mixed (002003001012)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = process by which a substance becomes mixed with fat

Forms: vbpual

Collocations: דשׁן מֵחֵלֶב

Show passage in OET: ISA 34:7

OET-RV ISA 34:7

7 Wild bulls will go down with them,
⇔ as well as young bulls and powerful ones.
⇔ Their land will drink its fill of blood,
⇔ and the dust will be smeared with fat,

OET-LV ISA 34:7

7 And_ wild _oxen _they _will _go _down with_them and_young _bulls with mighty_bulls and_ land _of_their _it _will _drink _its _fill from_blood and_dust _of_their from_fat it _will _be _fattened.

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Sense 6: to clear away the fat ashes

Semantic domains: Detach (002003001008)

Core domains: Body (019); Fire (067)

Definition: = causative action by which humans remove the fat ashes from an object

Forms: vbpiel

Show passage in OET: EXO 27:3

OET-RV EXO 27:3

3 Make pots for the ashes out of bronze, along with the necessary shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks, and fire-trays.

OET-LV EXO 27:3

3 And_you _will _make pots _of_its to_take_away _its _fatty _ashes and_shovels _of_its and_bowls _of_its and_forks _of_its and_fire-pans _of_its to/from_all/each/any/every articles _of_its you _will _make bronze.

Show passage in OET: NUM 4:13

OET-RV NUM 4:13

13 They need to remove the ashes from the bronze altar and spread a purple cloth over it,

OET-LV NUM 4:13

13 And_they _will _take _away _the _fatty _ashes _from DOM the_altar and_they _will _spread _out on/upon/above_him/it a _covering _of purple _cloth.

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Sense 7: to be made fat > to prosper

Semantic domains: Safe (002003003018)

Core domains: Well-Being (196)

Definition: = process by which humans are caused to prosper in life, described as becoming fat

Forms: vbpual

Show passage in OET: PRO 11:25

OET-RV PRO 11:25

25 A person who blesses will prosper,
⇔ ≈ and those who give water, will also be satisfied.

OET-LV PRO 11:25

25 A _person _of blessing he _will _be _made _fat and_one _who_gives _water also he he _will _be _watered.

Show passage in OET: PRO 13:4

OET-RV PRO 13:4

4 Lazy people want a lot but get nothing,
⇔ ^ but those who are diligent will have plenty.

OET-LV PRO 13:4

4 Is_coveting and_there_is_not appetite _of_his a _sluggard and_the_appetite _of diligent_people it _will _be _made _fat.

Jump to OET PRO 11:25 section.

Jump to OET PRO 13:4 section.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

PRO: OET PRO 11:25 · OET PRO 13:4 · OET PRO 28:25

Sense 8: to accept

Semantic domains: Willing (002001002028)

Core domains: Willingness (197)

Definition: = action by which deities decide that an object is acceptable, as if containing fat

Forms: vbpiel

Synonyms: זכר

Show passage in OET: PSA 20:4

OET-RV PSA 20:3

3 May he call to mind all your offerings
⇔ and accept your burnt sacrifice. (Instrumental break.)

OET-LV PSA 20:4

4  May _he _remember all _of offerings _of_your and_your _burnt _of_offering may_he _accept Şelāh.

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