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Lexicon :: Strong's H2336 - ḥôaḥ

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חוֹחַ

Transliteration

ḥôaḥ

Pronunciation

kho'-akh

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root apparently meaning to pierce

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 620a,620b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חוֹחַ chôwach, kho'-akh; from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce; a thorn; by analogy, a ring for the nose:—bramble, thistle, thorn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2336 in the following manner: thistle(s) (5x), thorn(s) (5x), brambles (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2336 in the following manner: thistle(s) (5x), thorn(s) (5x), brambles (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
hook, ring, fetter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חוֹחַ chôwach, kho'-akh; from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce; a thorn; by analogy, a ring for the nose:—bramble, thistle, thorn.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2336: Abbreviations

† חוֺחַ noun masculine ^{2 Kings 14:9}

1. brier, bramble.

2. hook, ring, fetter; — ח׳ absolute Hosea 9:6 + 8 times; plural חֲוָחִים [H 1 Samuel 13:6] (but see below), חוֺחִים Songs 2:2; חֹחִים 2 Chronicles 33:11; —

1. a. brier, bramble 2 Kings 14:9 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 25:18 (twice in verse) (allegory of Jehoash); collective, sign of desolation Hosea 9:6 (|| קִמּוֺשׁ), Isaiah 34:13 (|| קִמּוֺשׁ, סִירִים), Job 31:40 (opposed to חִטִּים); in simile of fool's parable עָלָה בְּיַדשִֿׁכּוֺר ח׳ Proverbs 26:9 a brier cometh into the hand of a drunken man (De Now Str); כְּשׁוֺשַׁנָּה בֵּין הַחוֺחִים; Songs 2:2; briers = thickets as hiding-places [H 1 Samuel 13:6] (but Ew We Dr חוֺרִים holes, compare 1 Samuel 14:11; see below III.חרר; || מְעָרוֺת, סְלָעִים, צְרִחִים, בֹּרוֺת; Greek Version of the LXX

here ἐν τ. μάνδραις; 1 Samuel 14:11 ἐκ τ. τρωγλῶν.

2. late.

a. hook or ring, in jaw of crocodile with תִּקֹּב Job 40:26 (|| הֲתָשִׂים אַגְמֹן בְּאַפּוֹ); of captive וַיִּלְכְּדוּ אֶתמְֿנַשֶּׁה בַּחֹחִים 2 Chronicles 33:11 (compare חַח).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

14:11; 14:11

2 Kings

14:9; 14:9

2 Chronicles

25:18; 33:11; 33:11

Job

31:40

Proverbs

26:9

Song of Songs

2:2; 2:2

Isaiah

34:13

Hosea

9:6; 9:6

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Strong's Number H2336 matches the Hebrew חוֹחַ (ḥôaḥ),
which occurs 11 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Rey 14:9

2Rey 14:9 - Y Joás rey de Israel envió a Amasías rey de Judá esta respuesta: El cardo que está en el Líbano envió a decir al cedro que está en el Líbano: Da tu hija por mujer a mi hijo. Y pasaron las fieras que están en el Líbano, y hollaron el cardo.

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2Crón 25:18 - Entonces Joás rey de Israel envió a decir a Amasías rey de Judá: El cardo que estaba en el Líbano envió al cedro que estaba en el Líbano, diciendo: Da tu hija a mi hijo por mujer. Y he aquí que las fieras que estaban en el Líbano pasaron, y hollaron el cardo.

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2Crón 33:11 - por lo cual Jehová trajo contra ellos los generales del ejército del rey de los asirios, los cuales aprisionaron con grillos a Manasés, y atado con cadenas lo llevaron a Babilonia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:40

Job 31:40 - En lugar de trigo me nazcan abrojos, Y espinos en lugar de cebada.
Aquí terminan las palabras de Job.

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Job 41:2 - ¿Pondrás tú soga en sus narices, Y horadarás con garfio su quijada?

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 26:9

Prov 26:9 - Espinas hincadas en mano del embriagado, Tal es el proverbio en la boca de los necios.

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Unchecked Copy Box Cant 2:2

Cant 2:2 - Como el lirio entre los espinos, Así es mi amiga entre las doncellas.

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Isa 34:13 - En sus alcázares crecerán espinos, y ortigas y cardos en sus fortalezas; y serán morada de chacales, y patio para los pollos de los avestruces.

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Unchecked Copy Box Os 9:6

Os 9:6 - Porque he aquí se fueron ellos a causa de la destrucción. Egipto los recogerá, Menfis los enterrará. La ortiga conquistará lo deseable de su plata, y espino crecerá en sus moradas.

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חוֹחַ

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