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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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 - It will grow thorns and thistles for you,
though you will eat of its grains.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:31 - He also made slaves of the people of Rabbah and forced them to labor with[fn] saws, iron picks, and iron axes, and to work in the brick kilns.[fn] That is how he dealt with the people of all the Ammonite towns. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 - Corrupt people walk a thorny, treacherous road;
whoever values life will avoid it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:8 - And the pagan shrines of Aven,[fn] the place of Israel’s sin, will crumble.
Thorns and thistles will grow up around their altars.
They will beg the mountains, “Bury us!”
and plead with the hills, “Fall on us!”
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