ק֥וֹץ

𐤒𐤅𐤑

qôwts

thorns

A spine, thorn, or sharp point projecting from a plant, typically found on shrubs, bushes, or certain trees; by extension used metaphorically for annoyance, obstruction, or something causing discomfort. The primary sense is a physical, botanical thorn, but can extend to describe objects or persons who cause irritation or hardship.

H6975

Isaiah 32:13 · Word #4

Lexicon H6975

Lemmaקוֹץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤅𐤑
Transliterationqôwts
Strong'sH6975
DefinitionA spine, thorn, or sharp point projecting from a plant, typically found on shrubs, bushes, or certain trees; by extension used metaphorically for annoyance, obstruction, or something causing discomfort. The primary sense is a physical, botanical thorn, but can extend to describe objects or persons who cause irritation or hardship.

Morphology HNcmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethorns

SIBI-P1 Translation H6975-02

thorn

Morphological NotesNoun, common, masculine singular absolute.
Rendering RationaleThe noun denotes a sharp plant spine that causes one to recoil, reflecting the root idea of aversion or discomfort. The singular masculine absolute form is preserved with the simple singular rendering "thorn."

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