1) thorn, brier, bramble, thornbush, thicket 2) hook, ring, fetter Also means: cha.vach (חָוָח "thicket" H2337)
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H2336 — חוֹחַ
cho.ach · thistle · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Samuel 13:6 · וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙Seeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.2 Kings 14:9 · הַח֜וֹחַ · הַחֽוֹחַ׃But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.2 Chronicles 25:18 · הַח֜וֹחַ · הַחֽוֹחַ׃But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.2 Chronicles 33:11 · בַּחֹחִ֑יםSo the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.Job 31:40 · ח֗וֹחַthen let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.Job 41:2 · וּ֝בְח֗וֹחַCan you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?Proverbs 26:9 · ח֭וֹחַLike a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.Song of Solomon 2:2 · הַחוֹחִ֔יםLike a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.Isaiah 34:13 · וָח֖וֹחַHer towers will be overgrown with thorns, her fortresses with thistles and briers. She will become a haunt for jackals, an abode for ostriches.Hosea 9:6 · ח֖וֹחַFor even if they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them and Memphis will bury them. Their precious silver will be taken over by thistles, and thorns will overrun their tents.