סִלּוֹןçillôwn
brier (Ezekiel 28:24; Ezekiel 2:6)
Pronunciation: sil-lone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5544
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Ezekiel 2:6 “Son of man, do not fear them or their words. Don’t be afraid even though their threats surround you like nettles and briers and stinging scorpions. Do not be dismayed by their dark scowls, even though they are rebels.
- Ezekiel 28:24 No longer will Israel’s scornful neighbors prick and tear at her like briers and thorns. For then they will know that I am the Sovereign Lord.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).