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Genesis 3

Gen. 3:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thorns also
qowts (Hebrew #6975)
from 6972 (in the sense of pricking); a thorn
KJV usage: thorn.
Pronounce: kotse
Origin: or qots {kotse}
and thistles
dardar (Hebrew #1863)
a thorn
KJV usage: thistle.
Pronounce: dar-dar'
Origin: of uncertain derivation
shall it γbring forth
tsamach (Hebrew #6779)
to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative)
KJV usage: bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up).
Pronounce: tsaw-makh'
Origin: a primitive root
to thee; and thou shalt eat
'akal (Hebrew #398)
to eat (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely, X in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, X quite.
Pronounce: aw-kal'
Origin: a primitive root
the herb
`eseb (Hebrew #6212)
grass (or any tender shoot)
KJV usage: grass, herb.
Pronounce: eh'seb
Origin: from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green)
of the field
sadeh (Hebrew #7704)
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat)
KJV usage: country, field, ground, land, soil, X wild.
Pronounce: saw-deh'
Origin: or saday {saw-dah'-ee}
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γ
cause to bud.

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Cross References

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Josh. 23:13• 13know for a certainty that Jehovah your God will no more dispossess these nations from before you, and they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which Jehovah your God hath given you. (Josh. 23:13)
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Job 5:5• 5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh even out of the thorns; and the snare gapeth for his substance. (Job 5:5)
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Job 31:40• 40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and tares instead of barley. The words of Job are ended. (Job 31:40)
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Prov. 22:5• 5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them. (Prov. 22:5)
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Prov. 24:31• 31and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down. (Prov. 24:31)
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Isa. 5:6• 6and I will make it a waste--it shall not be pruned nor cultivated, but there shall come up briars and thorns; and I will command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it. (Isa. 5:6)
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Isa. 7:23• 23And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silver pieces, shall become briars and thorns: (Isa. 7:23)
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Isa. 32:13• 13Upon the land of my people shall come up thistles and briars, yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city. (Isa. 32:13)
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Jer. 4:3• 3For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: Break up for you a fallow ground, and sow not among thorns. (Jer. 4:3)
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Jer. 12:13• 13They have sown wheat, and they reap thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and do not profit. Be ye therefore ashamed of your revenues, because of the fierce anger of Jehovah. (Jer. 12:13)
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Matt. 13:7• 7and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them; (Matt. 13:7)
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Heb. 6:8• 8but bringing forth thorns and briars, it is found worthless and nigh to a curse, whose end is to be burned. (Heb. 6:8)
bring forth.
Heb. cause to bud.
herb.
Job 1:21• 21and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah! (Job 1:21)
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Psa. 90:3• 3Thou makest mortal man to return to dust, and sayest, Return, children of men. (Psa. 90:3)
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Psa. 104:2,14‑15• 2Covering thyself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent-curtain;--
 14He maketh the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man; bringing forth bread out of the earth,
 15And wine which gladdeneth the heart of man; making his face shine with oil; and with bread he strengtheneth man's heart. (Psa. 104:2,14‑15)
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Rom. 14:2• 2One man is assured that he may eat all things; but the weak eats herbs. (Rom. 14:2)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and thorns and thistles shall it yield thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.