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Strongs Number: H1878


Hebrew Word: דָּשֵׁן
Transliteration:  dâshên
Phonetic:  daw-shane'
Part of Speech:  Verb
Strongs Definition: 

to be fat; transitively to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively to satisfy; denominatively (from H1880) to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices)

BDB Definition: 

1. to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint

a. (Qal) of prosperity (fig.)

b. (Piel)

1. to make fat, anoint

2. to find fat (of offering - acceptable)

3. to take away ashes (from altar)

c. (Pual) to be made fat

d. (Hothpael) to fatten oneself (of Jehovah's sword)

Origin:  A primitive root
Bible Usage:  {accept} {anoint} take away the (receive) ashes ({from}) make (wax) fat.