Strong's Hebrew · H2682
חָצִיר
châtsîyr · khaw-tseer'
Definitiongrass; also a leek (collectively)
Derivationperhaps originally the same as H2681 (חָצִיר), from the greenness of a courtyard;
KJV usagegrass, hay, herb, leek.
Occurrences21 in the KJV · 20 verses
חָצִיר in Scripture
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:
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.
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.
Job 8:12
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
Job 40:15
Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
Psalms 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 103:15
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
Psalms 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;
Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Psalms 147:8
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Proverbs 27:25
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
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