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G5146 · τρίβολος

tríbolos

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

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

KJV gloss list in the source

brier, thistle

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G5140 (τρεῖς) and G956 (βέλος);

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