Strong H2312חֵ֫דֶק

briar

Transliteration
chêdeq
Pronunciation
khay'-dek
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to sting; a prickly plant: - {brier} thorn.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: briar

Exact lexical definition: brier

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: חֵ֫דֶק n.[m.] brier

In the Bible

Strong H2312 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • brier1
  • thorn1

First verses

  1. Proverbs 15:19
    The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
  2. Micah 7:4
    The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.
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