Tribolos τρίβολος
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| τρίβολος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tribolos |
| Strong's number | G5146 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | thistle |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Tribolos (Greek τρίβολος, Strong's G5146) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “thistle”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
τρίβολος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX: Gen.3:18, Hos.10:8 (דַּרְדַּר), 2Ki.12:31 (חָרִיץ), Pro.22:5 (צֵן)* ;]
a thistle: Mat.7:16, Heb.6:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.3:18, Hos.10:8 (דַּרְדַּר), 2Ki.12:31 (חָרִיץ), Pro.22:5 (צֵן)* ;]
a thistle: Mat.7:16, Heb.6:8.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | thistles (1), briers (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | thistles (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Tribolos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 7:16Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
Hebrews
- Hebrews 6:8But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).