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briers

Meaning of “briers”

Thorny or prickly plants or shrubs.

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12 occurrences12 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Judges 8:7

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Judges 8:7
And Gideon said, Therefore when the Lord hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.
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1611 witness · Judges 8:7 · retained source text

And Gideon said, Therfore when the LORD hath deliuered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, then I wil teare your flesh with the thornes of the wildernesse, and with briers.

1611 marginal noteHeb. thresh

Judges 8:16
And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
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1611 witness · Judges 8:16 · retained source text

And hee tooke the Elders of the citie, and thornes of the wildernes, and briers, and with them hee taught the men of Succoth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. made to know.

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