Quick Definition
thistle
Strong's Definition
a thorn; by analogy, a ring forthe nose
Derivation: from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce;
KJV Usage: bramble, thistle, thorn.
TWOT Reference: 620a,b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
2) hook, ring, fetter
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
2) hook, ring, fetter
Also means: cha.vach (חָוָח "thicket" H2337)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חוֹחַ
chôach
BDB Definition:
1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
2) hook, ring, fetter
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce
Same Word by TWOT Number: 620a, 620b
Total KJV Occurrences: 11