חֵדֶק

Strong’s Definition

a prickly plant

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to sting;

KJV Usage

brier, thorn.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.brier, thorn, prick

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chêdeq; Pronunciation: khay'-dek