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Strong's Greek · G5146

τρίβολος

tríbolos

Definitionproperly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop)

Derivationfrom G5140 (τρεῖς) and G956 (βέλος);

KJV usagebrier, thistle

Occurrences2 in the KJV · 2 verses

τρίβολος in Scripture

Matthew 7:16 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Hebrews 6:8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.