da.sah is used of vegetation coming forth, from the earth’s growth to wilderness pastures becoming green.

The attested use describes vegetation coming forth: the earth is commanded to produce vegetation in Genesis 1:11, and wilderness pastures are presented as having become green in Joel 2:22.

1. Vegetation coming forth or greening · dominant

   In Genesis 1:11, the Hiphil jussive feminine singular form occurs in God’s command concerning the earth; the APB renders the clause, “Let the earth sprout vegetation.” In Joel 2:22, the Qal perfect third common plural form occurs in the assurance that “the pastures of the wilderness have become green.”

   Genesis 1:11Joel 2:22

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the Genesis clause with “sprout vegetation” and the Joel clause with “have become green.” These phrases show the verses’ presentation rather than fixed English equivalents.