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H2682 חָצִיר (châtsîyr) khaw-tseer'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

perhaps originally the same as 2681, from the greenness of a courtyard; grass; also a leek (collectively)

KJV Usage: grass, hay, herb, leek

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חָצִיר (cha.tsir) — grass. 1a) grass 1b) of the quickly perishing (fig.)

חָצִיר (cha.tsir) — leek. grass, leek, green grass, herbage

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Plants | ≈ אֲבַטִּיחַ · בָּצָל · קִשֻּׁאָה · שׁוּמִים

leek = perennial vegetable, with oblong shaped bulb; member of the lily family, |iAllium porrum|i*; ► may serve as food; ≈ much appreciated

NUM 11:5

Plants | ≈ צִיץ

grass = type of grass; ◄ plants; ► serves as food for animals; ≈ regarded as weak, vulnerable, and short-lived

1KI 18:5 · 2KI 19:26 · JOB 8:12 · JOB 40:15 · PSA 103:15 · PSA 104:14 · PSA 37:2 · PSA 129:6 · PSA 147:8 · PSA 90:5 · PRO 27:25 · ISA 15:6 · ISA 35:7 · ISA 37:27 · ISA 40:6 · ISA 40:7 · ISA 40:7 · ISA 40:8 · ISA 44:4 · ISA 51:12

noun m

dwelling-place, abode probably related to חָצֵר, but used figuratively: = location; ► used as dwelling-place by animals

ISA 34:13

1 RSV NJB NRSV GNT | MT HOTTP-A NIV NJPS REB CEV חֵץ "arrow"

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָצִיר n.m. green grass, herbage grass, as food for animals;spec. of leeks

as type of what is quickly perishing

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