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Genesis 3:18
“Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
קוֹץqôwts · kotse
H6975 · Hebrew
H6975 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a thorn
- Derivation
- or קֹץ; from H6972 (קוּץ) (in the sense of pricking);
- KJV renderings
- thorn.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- ק֥וֹץ — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 12 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 22:5Judges 8:7Judges 8:162 Samuel 23:6Psalms 118:12
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קוֹץ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.