Deshe (דשא) means grass in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
דֶּשֶׁא
deshe
noun · masculine
In English
grass
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Deshe.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1עשב ירוק ממשפחת הדגניים המשמש לכסוי נרחב של הקרקע.
וַתּוֹצֵא הָאָרֶץ דֶּשֶׁא עֵשֶׂב מַזְרִיעַ זֶרַע לְמִינֵהוּ...
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Deshe is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- דֶּשֶׁא
- Written without vowel points
- דשא
- Said
- deshe
- Root
- ד־ש־א
- Pattern
- קֶטֶל
- Plural
- דְּשָׁאִים
- Inflections
- ר' דְּשָׁאִים, דִּשְׁאֵי־
- Gematria
- 305
This is how Deshe is said in other languages.
- English
- grass
- Arabic
- حشيش
- Russian
- трава
- French
- herbe, gazon
- Spanish
- pasto
- German
- Gras
These words mean nearly the same as Deshe.
The word Deshe is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מכסחת דשא
- הדשא של השכן ירוק יותר
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The word Deshe comes from the root ד־ש־א, like these words.
These words come before and after Deshe in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Deshe.
What does Deshe (דשא) mean in Hebrew?
Deshe (דשא) means grass. It is said deshe, with the stress on de.
What is a synonym for Deshe (דשא)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Deshe (דשא) are עשב.
Is Deshe (דשא) masculine or feminine?
The word Deshe (דשא) is a masculine noun, and its plural is דְּשָׁאִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דשא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.