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2336 – חוֹחַ (choach)

thistle


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Category:  Plants  tree and bushes  Flowering
Hebrew: חוֹחַ (choach)
Pronunciation: chå-ach    Listen
Gematria: 22(8 + 6 + 8)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from an unused root apparently meaning to pierce
Usage: 12 times in OT

Description

1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket
2) hook, ring, fetter


Synonyms

חוֹחַchoach♂H2336
(12 ggr)		thistle
אָטָדatad♂H0329
(6 ggr)		bramble
חֵ֫דֶקchedeq♂H2312
(2 ggr)		briar
נַעֲצוּץnaatsots♂H5285
(2 ggr)		thorn bush
סִירsir♂H5518b
(5 ggr)		thorn
צֵןtsen♂H6791
(2 ggr)		thorn
קוֹץqots♂H6975
(12 ggr)		thorn
שַׁ֫יִתshajit♂H7898
(7 ggr)		thornbush
שֵׂךְsech♂H7899
(1 ggr)		thorn
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word choach was translated to the following:

ἄκανθαakanthaG0173thorns
δεσμόνdesmon, desmosG1199bond

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-9
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-3


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References (12 occurances in 10 verses)




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