Greek Word Study
τρίβολος
tríbolos
G5146

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G5146
KJV Translations
brierthistle
Derivation / Root
from G5140 (τρεῖς) and G956 (βέλος);

Definition of tríbolos

τρίβολος (tríbolos) properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e. (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop)

Word Origin

This word comes from G5140 (τρεῖς) and G956 (βέλος); See the root words: G5140 (τρεῖς), G956 (βέλος).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word τρίβολος (tríbolos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
brierG5146
thistleG5146

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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