Deshen דֶּ֫שֶׁן

Deshen (Hebrew דֶּ֫שֶׁן, Strong's H1880) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “ashes”. It occurs 15 times in 14 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Deshen, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Leviticus

• 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:And he is to remove the crop with its contents and throw it to the east side of the altar, in the place for ashes.
• 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.all the rest of the bull—he must take outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place where the ashes are poured out, and there he must burn it on a wood fire on the ash heap.
• 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.And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.
• 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.Then he must take off his garments, put on other clothes, and carry the ashes outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place.

Judges

• Judges 9:9
  But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’

1 Kings

• 1 Kings 13:3
  And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the Lord hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.That day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “The LORD has spoken this sign: ‘Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.’”
• 1 Kings 13:5
  The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the Lord.And the altar was split apart, and the ashes poured out, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

Job

• Job 36:16
  Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.

Psalms

• Psalm 36:8
  They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.
• Psalm 63:5
  My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
• Psalm 65:11
  Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.

Isaiah

• Isaiah 55:2
  Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.

Jeremiah

• Jeremiah 31:14
  And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the Lord.I will fill the souls of the priests abundantly, and will fill My people with My goodness,” declares the LORD.
• Jeremiah 31:40
  And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the Lord; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.The whole valley of the dead bodies and ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley, to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east, will be holy to the LORD. It will never again be uprooted or demolished.”

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).