H5442 סְבָךְ (çᵉbâk) seb-awk'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

thicket

Strong's Definition

a copse

Derivation: from H5440 (סָבַךְ),

KJV Usage: thick(-et).

TWOT Reference: 1457a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) thicket

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1350

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

סְבַךְ (se.vakh) — thicket. thicket

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

סְבַךְ (H5442)

noun m · סבך

Landscapes | ≈ יַעַר · עֵצ · חֹרֶשׁ · גָּאֹון

thicket = a dense growth of bushes or small trees that look intertwined; ► sometimes functions as a hiding place for animals

GEN 22:13 · ISA 9:17 · ISA 10:34

Xuan Huong Pham

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סְבַךְ n.[m.] thicket base

Bible Occurrences (4)

22:13

74:5

9:18 10:34

Genesis 22:13

Then Abraham looked up... and saw behind [him] a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So [he] went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.

Isaiah 9:18

For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets, which roll upward in billows of smoke.

Isaiah 10:34

He will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.