◄ 5285. naatsuts ►
Strong's Lexicon naatsuts: Thorn, thornbush Original Word: נַעֲצוּץ Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: na`atsuwts Pronunciation: nah-ah-TSOOTS Phonetic Spelling: (nah-ats-oots') Definition: Thorn, thornbush Meaning: a brier, a thicket of thorny bushes Word Origin: Derived from the root נָעַץ (na'ats), meaning "to prick" or "to pierce." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for "thorn" is ἀκάνθινος (akanthinos), Strong's Greek 173. Usage: The term "naatsuts" refers to a thorn or thornbush, often used metaphorically in the Hebrew Bible to symbolize desolation, judgment, or obstacles. Thorns are frequently associated with the consequences of sin and the curse upon the ground following the Fall of Man (Genesis 3:18). Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near East, thorns were a common feature of the landscape, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. They were often seen as a nuisance to agriculture and a symbol of desolation. In biblical literature, thorns are used to illustrate the challenges and hardships faced by the people of Israel, as well as the consequences of turning away from God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from an unused word Definition a thorn bush NASB Translation thorn bush (1), thorn bushes (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs נַעֲצוּץ noun [masculine] thorn-bush (on form compare BaNB 213); — absolute ׳נ Isaiah 55:13; plural נַעֲצוּצִים Isaiah 7:19. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance thorn From an unused root meaning to prick; probably a brier; by implication, a thicket of thorny bushes -- thorn. Forms and Transliterations הַֽנַּעֲצוּץ֙ הַנַּהֲלֹלִֽים׃ הנהללים׃ הנעצוץ han·na·‘ă·ṣūṣ han·na·hă·lō·lîm hanna‘ăṣūṣ hannaaTzutz hannahaloLim hannahălōlîm Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Isaiah 7:19 HEB: הַנַּ֣עֲצוּצִ֔ים וּבְכֹ֖ל הַנַּהֲלֹלִֽים׃ NAS: on all the thorn bushes and on all KJV: of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes. INT: the watering all the thorn Isaiah 55:13 HEB: תַּ֤חַת הַֽנַּעֲצוּץ֙ יַעֲלֶ֣ה בְר֔וֹשׁ NAS: Instead of the thorn bush the cypress KJV: Instead of the thorn shall come up INT: Instead of the thorn will come the cypress 2 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 5285 2 Occurrences han·na·‘ă·ṣūṣ — 1 Occ. han·na·hă·lō·lîm — 1 Occ.