H7057 - קִמּוֹשׁ (qimmôwsh)

H7057 קִמּוֹשׁ (qimmôwsh) kim-moshe'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

nettle

Strong's Definition

a prickly plant

Derivation: or קִימוֹשׁ; from an unused root meaning to sting;

KJV Usage: nettle. Compare H7063 (קִמָּשׁוֹן).

TWOT Reference: 2037a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) thistles or nettles, a thorny or useless plant

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G3639

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

thistles or nettles, a thorny or useless plant Also means: qim.ma.shon (קִמָּשׂוֹן "thorn" H7063)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קִימוֹשׁ / קִמּוֹשׁ qimmôsh / qý̂ymôsh BDB Definition: 1) thistles or nettles, a thorny or useless plant Part of Speech: noun masculine collective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to sting Same Word by TWOT Number: 2037a Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

34:13

9:6

Isaiah 34:13

Her towers will be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She will become a haunt for jackals, an abode for ostriches.

Hosea 9:6

For even if they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them and Memphis will bury them. Their precious silver will be taken over by thistles, [and] thorns [will overrun] their tents.