Quick Definition
thorn
Strong's Definition
a thorn
Derivation: or קֹץ; from H6972 (קוּץ) (in the sense of pricking);
KJV Usage: thorn.
TWOT Reference: 2003a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) thorn, thornbush
1a) thornbush
1b) thorn
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קוֹץ (qots) — thorn. 1) thorn, thornbush 1a) thornbush 1b) thorn
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · קצץ
Plants | ≈ בַּרְקָן · דַּרְדַּר · סִלֹּון · סָרָב · שָׁמִיר
thorn, brier, thornbush = small shrub with thorns; ≈ associated with things of no value, aggression, and destruction
GEN 3:18 · EXO 22:5 · JDG 8:7 · JDG 8:16 · 2SA 23:6 · PSA 118:12 · ISA 32:13 · ISA 33:12 · JER 4:3 · JER 12:13 · EZK 28:24 · HOS 10:8
name · קצץ
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קוֹץ n.m. thornbush, thorn base