chowach <02336>
xwx chowach
| Pronunciation | : | kho'-akh |
| Origin | : | from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 620a 620b |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Hebrew | : | xwxh 4, xwx 3, xwxbw 1, Myxwxbw 1, Myxwxh 1, xwxw 1, Myxxb 1 |
| In NET | : | thorn 3, thickets 2, thorns 2, thorn bush 2, hook 1, hooks 1, thornbush 1 |
| In AV | : | thistle(s) 5, thorn(s) 5, brambles 1 |
| Count | : | 11 |
| Definition | : |
1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
2) hook, ring, fetter
from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce; a thorn; by analogy, a ring for the nose: KJV -- bramble, thistle, thorn. |
| Related Greek | : | akanya <173>; desmon <1199> |
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