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Lexicon :: Strong's G5146 - tribolos

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τρίβολος
Transliteration
tribolos (Key)
Pronunciation
trib'-ol-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
4x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

τρίβολος tríbolos, trib'-ol-os; from G5140 and G956; properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop):—brier, thistle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5146 in the following manner: thistle (1x), brier (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5146 in the following manner: thistle (1x), brier (1x).

  1. a thistle, a prickly wild plant, hurtful to other plants

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τρίβολος tríbolos, trib'-ol-os; from G5140 and G956; properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop):—brier, thistle.
STRONGS G5146:
τρίβολος, τριβολου, ὁ (τρεῖς and βάλλω ((cf. βέλος), three-pointed)), a thistle, a prickly wild plant, hurtful to other plants: Matthew 7:16; Hebrews 6:8. (Aristophanes, others; the Sept. for דַּרְדַּר, Genesis 3:18; Hosea 10:8; for צְנִינִים thorns, Proverbs 22:5.) (Cf. B. D. under the word, Thorns and Thistles, 4; Löw, Aram. Pflanzennamen, § 302.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
3:18
Proverbs
22:5
Hosea
10:8
Matthew
7:16
Hebrews
6:8

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Strong's Number G5146 matches the Greek τρίβολος (tribolos),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18 - thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you;
and you shall eat the plants of the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:31 - And he brought out the people who were in it and set them to labor with saws and iron picks and iron axes and made them toil at[fn] the brick kilns. And thus he did to all the cities of the Ammonites. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 - Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;
whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:8 - The high places of Aven, the sin of Israel,
shall be destroyed.
Thorn and thistle shall grow up
on their altars,
and they shall say to the mountains, “Cover us,”
and to the hills, “Fall on us.”
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