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(See CROWN OF THORNS .) Heb. atad ( Psalms 58:9) is rendered in the LXX. and Vulgate by Rhamnus, or Lycium Europoeum, a thorny shrub, which is common all over Palestine. From its resemblance to the box it is frequently called the box-thorn. These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
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From its resemblance to the box it is frequently called the...
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Genesis 3:17-19 - Then to Adam He said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat from it’;Cursed is the ground because of you;In toil you will eat of itAll the days of your life.
KJV Dictionary Definition: thorn thorn. THORN, n. 1. A tree or shrub armed with spines or sharp ligneous shoots; as the black thorn; white thorn, &c. The word is sometimes applied to a bush with prickles; as a rose on a thorn. 2. A sharp ligneous or woody shoot from the stem of a tree or shrub; a sharp process from the woody part of a plant; a ...
THORN IN THE FLESH. thorn (skolops te sarki): Paul thus characterizes some bodily ailment which afflicted him and impaired his usefulness (2 Corinthians 12:7).The data are insufficient to enable us to ascertain its real nature, and all the speculations on the point are therefore inconclusive.
Genesis 3:17-19 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. And to Adam he said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life; thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the plants of the ...
Dec 3, 2023 · Thorns and the Curse in the Bible. Thorns hold significant symbolism in the Bible, representing the curse that resulted from Adam’s disobedience. According to Genesis 3:17-19, thorns and thistles became part of the fallen world, bringing forth pain and frustration.
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The verse says: “Thorns and thistles it shall bring forth.” Whether this punishment was abrogated in Genesis 8:21, or not is debatable, for here God says: “I will never again curse the ground because of man.” In Isaiah 34:13, the words “thorns,” “nettles” and “brambles” are used, and the thorn here is the Hooked Thorn, sîr.
