Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2312: חֵדֶק

chêdeq · pronounced khay'-dek · “briar”

Definition

a prickly plant

KJV translates it as: brier, thorn.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to sting;

Extended definition

brier, thorn, prick

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2312 is translated

  • thorns ×1
  • a thorn-bush ×1

Bible verses with H2312 (chêdeq)

Chêdeq appears in 2 verses.

  • Proverbs 15:19

    The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

  • 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.