TBESH · H2336
חוֹחַ · cho.ach · thistle
1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket 2) hook, ring, fetter Also means: cha.vach (חָוָח "thicket" H2337)
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cho.ach H2336
חוֹחַ (cho.ach) means “thistle” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
חוֹחַ Hebrew · H2336 12 tagged occurrences in 10 verses
Pronunciation guide: kho'-akh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce; a thorn; by analogy, a ring forthe nose
KJV glosses: bramble, thistle, thorn.
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How translators render H2336
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| a thistle | 2 |
| the thistle | 2 |
| and briers | 1 |
| and thickets | 1 |
| and thorns will overrun | 1 |
| like a thorn | 1 |
| put a hook in his nose | 1 |
| the thorns | 1 |
| then let briers | 1 |
| with a hook | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the thistle | 4 |
| a thorn | 1 |
| among the thorns | 1 |
| among thorns | 1 |
| and brambles | 1 |
| let thistles | 1 |
| them thorns | 1 |
| through with a thorn | 1 |
Verses containing H2336
Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Samuel 13:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 14:9
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 25:18
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 33:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
Read word by word - Job 31:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.
Read word by word - Job 41:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 40.26
- Proverbs 26:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Read word by word - Song of Solomon 2:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.
Read word by word - Isaiah 34:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Her towers will be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She will become a haunt for jackals, an abode for ostriches.
Read word by word - Hosea 9:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
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.
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