2 occurrences

'Thistle' in the Bible

King Jehoash of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon once sent a message to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle.

Verse ConceptsCedarFablesThornsSarcasmThistlesOld Testament ParablesGiving In Marriage

King Jehoash of Israel sent word to King Amaziah of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon sent a message to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle.

Verse ConceptsCedarThornsTwelve Beings

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Thistle (4 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּרדּר 
Dardar 
Usage: 2

חוח 
Chowach 
Usage: 11

τρίβολος 
Tribolos 
Usage: 1

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