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Easton's Bible Dictionary - Bramble

Bramble [N] [S]

  • Hebrew atad , Judges 9:14 ; rendered "thorn," Psalms 58:9 . The LXX. and Vulgate render by rhamnus, a thorny shrub common in Palestine, resembling the hawthorn.

  • Hebrew hoah , Isaiah 34:13 (RSV "thistles"); "thickets" in 1 Samuel 13:6 ; "thistles" in 2Kings 2 Kings 25:18 , Job 31:40 ; "thorns" in 2 Chronicles 33:11 , Cant 2:2 , Hosea 9:6 . The word may be regarded as denoting the common thistle, of which there are many species which encumber the corn-fields of Palestine. (See THORNS .)

    These dictionary topics are from
    M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
    published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
    [N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
    [S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
    Bibliography Information

    Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Bramble". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .

    • Smith's Bible Dictionary - Bramble

    Bramble. [N] [E]

    [THORNS]

    [N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
    [E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
    Bibliography Information

    Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Bramble'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

    International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bramble

    BRAMBLE

    bram'-b'-l.

    See \ thORNS\.

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    Bibliography Information
    Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'BRAMBLE'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.