What does דָּת · χόρτος mean in the Bible?
דָּת · χόρτος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "grass, vegetation".
Hebrew · H1882, G5528
עֵשֶׂב
Decree, law. · grass
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דָּתH1882decree, law.
Pronunciationdāt
Open lexicon entry →χόρτοςG5528grass
Pronunciationchórtos
Grass as fleeting, perishable vegetation symbolizing human mortality and the brevity of earthly life.
Open lexicon entry →What does עֵשֶׂב (esev) mean in the Bible?
דָּת · χόρτος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "grass, vegetation".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1882, G5528?
H1882, G5528 is connected to 14 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. grass, vegetation
Strong'sH1882, G5528
Lexical occurrences14 versesSource Gloss
grass, vegetation
Word Origins
עֵשֶׂב is built from this root: