Strong's H5285 · Hebrew
נַעֲצוּץ
naʻătsûwts · /nah-ats-oots'/
Definition
probably a brier; by implication, a thicket of thorny bushes
KJV: thorn.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to prick;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נַעֲצוּץ across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes. bushes: or, commendable trees
Isaiah 55:13Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5285 (naʻătsûwts) mean?
probably a brier; by implication, a thicket of thorny bushes
How many times does H5285 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5285 (נַעֲצוּץ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “thorn.”
How is naʻătsûwts translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5285 is rendered as “thorn” (1×), “thorns” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נַעֲצוּץ come from?
from an unused root meaning to prick;