Chatsir חָצִיר

Chatsir (Hebrew חָצִיר, Strong's H2682) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “grass”. It occurs 21 times in 20 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H2682A: grass

H2682B: leek

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

Numbers

• Numbers 11:5
  We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.

1 Kings

• 1 Kings 18:5
  And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”

2 Kings

• 2 Kings 19:26
  Therefore 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.Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.

Job

• Job 8:12
  Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up quicker than grass.
• Job 40:15
  Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.

Psalms

• Psalm 37:2
  For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.
• Psalm 90:5
  Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.You whisk them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the morning—
• Psalm 103:15
  As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.As for man, his days are like grass— he blooms like a flower of the field;
• Psalm 104:14
  He 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;He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:
• Psalm 129:6
  Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,
• Psalm 147:8
  Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.

Proverbs

• Proverbs 27:25
  The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grain from the hills is gathered,

Isaiah

• Isaiah 15:6
  For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.The waters of Nimrim are dried up, and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone, and the greenery is no more.
• Isaiah 35:7
  And 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.The parched ground will become a pool, the thirsty land springs of water. In the haunt where jackals once lay, there will be grass and reeds and papyrus.
• Isaiah 37:27
  Therefore 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.Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
• Isaiah 40:6
  The 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:A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field.
• Isaiah 40:7
  The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
• Isaiah 40:8
  The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.”
• Isaiah 44:4
  And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.They will sprout among the grass like willows by flowing streams.
• Isaiah 51:12
  I, 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;“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?

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).