Lexicon chedeq: a briar Original Word: חָ֫דֶקPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: chedeq Phonetic Spelling: (khay'-dek) Short Definition: briar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitiona briar NASB Translationbriar (1), thorns (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs חֵ֑דֶק noun [masculine] brier (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חִדְקָא Löw p. 147, No. 104; compare Arabic a kind of night-shade, see Lane 532); — טוֺבָם כַּחֵדֶק Micah 7:4 the best of them (si vera lectio) is like the brier ("" יָשָׁר מִמְּסוּכָה); דֶּרֶךְ עָצֵל כִּמְשֻׂכַת חָ֑דֶק Proverbs 15:19 the way of a sluggard is like a brier-hedge. Strong's brier, thorn From an unused root meaning to sting; a prickly plant -- brier, thorn. |
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