Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5146

Strong's G5146 · Greek

τρίβολος

tribolos · /trib'-ol-os/

Number
G5146
Language
Greek
Original word
τρίβολος
Transliteration
tribolos
Pronunciation
trib'-ol-os
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

from 5140 and 956; properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop):--brier, thistle.

KJV: brier, thistle

Root / derivation: from 5140 and 956

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τρίβολος across 2 verses.

briers1×
thistles1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5146 (tribolos) mean?

from 5140 and 956; properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop):--brier, thistle.

How many times does G5146 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5146 (τρίβολος) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “briers.”

How is tribolos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5146 is rendered as “briers” (1×), “thistles” (1×).

Where does the Greek word τρίβολος come from?

from 5140 and 956