{"query": "Easton: Thorn", "count": 17, "results": [{"id": "card_n_e3713c4d742c", "title": "Easton: Thorn in the flesh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(2 Cor. 12:7-10). Many interpretations have been given of this passage. (1.) Roman Catholic writers think that it denotes suggestions to impiety. (2.) Luther, Calvin, and other Reformers interpret the"}, {"id": "card_n_55446f052b23", "title": "Easton: Thistle", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. hoah (2 Kings 14:9; Job 31:40). In Job 41:2 the Hebrew word is rendered “thorn,” but in the Revised Version “hook.” It is also rendered “thorn” in 2 Chr. 33:11; Prov. 26:9; Cant. 2:2; “bramb"}, {"id": "card_n_94091aed4413", "title": "Easton: Brier", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This word occurs frequently, and is the translation of several different terms. (1.) Micah 7:4, it denotes a species of thorn shrub used for hedges. In Prov. 15:19 the word is rendered “thorn” (Heb. h"}, {"id": "card_n_57db59054153", "title": "Easton: Thorn", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. hedek (Prov. 15:19), rendered “brier” in Micah 7:4. Some thorny plant, of the Solanum family, suitable for hedges. This is probably the so-called “apple of Sodom,” which grows very abundantl"}, {"id": "card_c_4abe49fb4b68", "title": "Easton: Thorn references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_c7ba2ab79370", "title": "Easton: Thorn cites Micah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Micah 7:4 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_7bbca15b2ad6", "title": "Easton: Shamir", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A sharp thorn. (1.) One of the sons of Michah (1 Chr. 24:24). (2.) A town among the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:48); probably Somerah, 2 1/2 miles north-west of Debir. (3.) The residence of Tola, one"}, {"id": "card_c_8518f67b97a6", "title": "Easton: Thorn in the flesh cites Acts", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Acts 23:5; Acts 15:39 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_9b0d882dc139", "title": "Easton: Koz", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Thorn. (1.) A descendant of Judah. 1 Chr. 4:8, “Coz;” R.V., “Hakkoz.” (2.) A priest, the head of the seventh division of the priests (Ezra 2:61; Neh. 3:4, 21; 7:63). In 1 Chr. 24:10 the word has the a"}, {"id": "card_n_e8edbb21211b", "title": "Easton: Seneh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The acacia; rock-thorn, the southern cliff in the Wady es-Suweinit, a valley south of Michmash, which Jonathan climbed with his armour-bearer (1 Sam. 14:4, 5). The rock opposite, on the other side of "}, {"id": "card_c_5d0b2b5b53d5", "title": "Easton: Thorn references Jordan", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jordan (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_d25718169324", "title": "Easton: Thorn references Palestine", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Palestine (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_cb1e35f64b1b", "title": "Easton: Thorn references Sodom", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Sodom (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_8c8bc1600cac", "title": "Easton: Bramble", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Hebrew atad, Judg. 9:14; rendered “thorn,” Ps. 58:9. The LXX. and Vulgate render by rhamnus, a thorny shrub common in Palestine, resembling the hawthorn. (2.) Hebrew hoah, Isa. 34:13 (R.V. “thist"}, {"id": "card_n_5320db689f91", "title": "Easton: Lime", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Hebrew word so rendered means “boiling” or “effervescing.” From Isa. 33:12 it appears that lime was made in a kiln lighted by thorn-bushes. In Amos 2:1 it is recorded that the king of Moab “burned"}, {"id": "card_n_872142694e55", "title": "Easton: Crown of thorns", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Our Lord was crowned with a, in mockery by the Romans (Matt. 27:29). The object of Pilate’s guard in doing this was probably to insult, and not specially to inflict pain. There is nothing to show that"}, {"id": "card_n_8fe39337e3b8", "title": "Easton: Michmash", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Something hidden, a town of Benjamin (Ezra 2:27), east of Bethel and south of Migron, on the road to Jerusalem (Isa. 10:28). It lay on the line of march of an invading army from the north, on the nort"}]}