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Strong's Hebrew

5442. sebak -- a thicket
... 5441, 5442. sebak. 5443 . a thicket. Transliteration: sebak Phonetic
Spelling: (seb-awk') Short Definition: thickets. Word Origin ...
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3293a. yaar -- wood, forest, thicket
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition wood, forest, thicket NASB Word Usage
forest (51), forests (2), Jaar (1), thickets (1), woodland (1), woods (2). ...
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2336. choach -- briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter
NASB Word Usage briars (1), hook (1), hooks (1), thickets (1), thistles (1 ...
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5645. ab -- dark cloud, cloud mass, thicket
... Origin from an unused word Definition dark cloud, cloud mass, thicket NASB Word
Usage cloud (7), clouds (19), thick cloud (2), thick clouds (4), thickets (1). ...
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1347b. gaon -- exaltation
... Usage arrogance (3), eminence (1), excellence (1), glory (1), majestic (1), majesty
(5), pomp (1), pride (29), proud (1), splendor (2), thicket (2), thickets (1 ...
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Library

Interpretation of Prophecy.
... And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon
shall fall by a mighty one" (ver.33, 34). Immediately upon ...
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On Easter
... gives thanks. Hence the thickets now resound with the whisper of birds; amidst
these the sparrow sings with exuberant [2122] love. O ...
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Thou Spreadest Before Me a Table in the Presence of Mine Enemies.
... and plants, which, if eaten, would sicken and poison the herd; while around the
feeding places and grazing grounds very often lie hid, in thickets and holes ...
/.../callan/the shepherd of my soul/ix thou spreadest before me.htm

Friendship; Or, David and Jonathan
... The Israelites were hidden in thickets, and caves, and pits, for fear of the
Philistines, when Jonathan was suddenly inspired to attack a Philistine garrison ...
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Hymn after Fasting
... That Shepherd keen seeks one lost sheep Sickly and weak, strayed from the fold,
Fleece torn with briers of thickets deep, Foolishly bold. ...
/.../prudentius/the hymns of prudentius/viii hymn after fasting.htm

The Schoolboy of Madaura
... At the foot of the precipitous slopes, the river can be heard brawling in a torrent
over its stony bed, and there are sharp descents among thickets of juniper ...
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Israel in Canaan.
... and the rest of Manasseh, were to the east of the Jordan, where they had begged
to settle themselves in the meadows of Bashan, and the balmy thickets of Gilead ...
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Antichrist in Jeremiah
... will be the devastations his fury shall accomplish: "The whole city shall flee for
the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb ...
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Epistle i. To Donatus.
... [2115] The neighbouring thickets ensure us solitude, and the vagrant trailings of
the vine branches creeping in pendent mazes among the reeds that support them ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle i to donatus.htm

Ep. Iv.
... spot that lies under them...or as I should say your mousehole with the stately names
of Abode of Thought, Monastery, School; and your thickets of wild bushes ...
/.../cyril/select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep iv.htm

Thesaurus

Thickets (14 Occurrences)
...Thickets (14 Occurrences). ... It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the
thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke. ...
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Thicket (9 Occurrences)
... horses? And though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou
do in the thickets of the Jordan? (Root in JPS NAS NIV). ...
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Foliage (14 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Ezekiel 31:3 Lo, Asshur, a cedar in Lebanon, Fair in branch, and shading
bough, and high in stature, And between thickets hath its foliage been. ...
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Kiriath-jearim (17 Occurrences)
... kir-i-ath je'-a-rim, kir-i-ath je-a'-rim (qiryath-ye`-arim, "city of thickets";
Septuagint he polis Iareim; the King James Version Kirjathjearim): One of the ...
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Kiriathjearim
... kir-i-ath je'-a-rim, kir-i-ath je-a'-rim (qiryath-ye`-arim, "city of thickets";
Septuagint he polis Iareim; the King James Version Kirjathjearim): One of the ...
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Cliffs (10 Occurrences)
... 13:6 And the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were
distressed); and the people hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in ...
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Haughtiness (11 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 31:10 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because that thou hast been
high in stature, And he yieldeth his foliage between thickets, And high is his ...
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Forest (67 Occurrences)
... Version (British and American)) "wood." It is used of certain definite wooded tracts:
"the forest in Arabia" (Isaiah 21:13, margin "thickets"); "the forest of ...
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Instant (19 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 49:19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan
against the strong habitation; for I will suddenly make him run away from it ...
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Haughty (35 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 31:10 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because that thou hast been
high in stature, And he yieldeth his foliage between thickets, And high is his ...
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Bible Concordance

Thickets (14 Occurrences)

1 Samuel 13:6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

2 Chronicles 33:11 and Jehovah bringeth in against them the heads of the host that the king of Asshur hath, and they capture Manasseh among the thickets, and bind him with brazen fetters, and cause him to go to Babylon.
(YLT)

Isaiah 9:18 For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 10:34 He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon will fall by the Mighty One.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 17:9 In that day are the cities of his strength As the forsaken thing of the forest, And the branch that they have left, Because of the sons of Israel, It also hath been a desolation.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 21:13 The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye caravans of Dedanites.
(See JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 4:29 Every city flees for the noise of the horsemen and archers; they go into the thickets, and climb up on the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwells therein.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 12:5 If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou do in the pride of the Jordan?
(See JPS NIV)

Jeremiah 26:18 Micah the Morashtite, who was a prophet in the days of Hezekiah, king of Judah, said to all the people of Judah, This is what the Lord of armies has said: Zion will become like a ploughed field, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like the high places of the woodland.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 50:44 Behold, the enemy'shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that can stand before me?
(See JPS NIV)

Ezekiel 31:3 Lo, Asshur, a cedar in Lebanon, Fair in branch, and shading bough, and high in stature, And between thickets hath its foliage been.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 31:10 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because that thou hast been high in stature, And he yieldeth his foliage between thickets, And high is his heart in his haughtiness,
(YLT)

Micah 3:12 For this reason, Zion will be ploughed like a field because of you, and Jerusalem will become a mass of broken walls, and the mountain of the house like a high place in the woods.
(See NIV)

Zechariah 11:3 A voice of the wailing of the shepherds! for their glory is destroyed: a voice of the roaring of young lions! for the pride of the Jordan is laid waste.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Thickets

Related Terms

Thicket (9 Occurrences)

Foliage (14 Occurrences)

Kiriath-jearim (17 Occurrences)

Kiriathjearim

Cliffs (10 Occurrences)

Haughtiness (11 Occurrences)

Forest (67 Occurrences)

Instant (19 Occurrences)

Haughty (35 Occurrences)