Sevakh סְבַךְ
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| סְבַךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sevakh |
| Strong's number | H5442 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | thicket |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (2) |
Sevakh (Hebrew סְבַךְ, Strong's H5442) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “thicket”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
thicket
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | thickets (2), thicket (1), thick (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | thicket (2), thickets (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Sevakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 22:13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
Psalms
- Psalm 74:5A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees
Isaiah
- Isaiah 9:18For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets which roll upward in billows of smoke.
- Isaiah 10:34And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.He will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.
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).