Strong's H2312 · Hebrew
חֵדֶק
chêdeq · /khay'-dek/
Number
H2312
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חֵדֶק
Transliteration
chêdeq
Pronunciation
khay'-dek
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
a prickly plant
KJV: brier, thorn.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to sting;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֵדֶק across 2 verses.
brier1×
thorns1×
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 H2312 (chêdeq) mean?
a prickly plant
How many times does H2312 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2312 (חֵדֶק) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “brier.”
How is chêdeq translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2312 is rendered as “brier” (1×), “thorns” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֵדֶק come from?
from an unused root meaning to sting;