Strong's Concordance
Original word: ἄκανθα
Transliteration: akantha
Definition (short): thorns
Definition (full): a prickly plant, thorn
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from aké (a point, edge)
Definition: a prickly plant, thorn
NASB Translation: thorn (1), thorns (13).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries.
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References
KJV:
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
NASB:
"You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes nor figs from thistles, are they?
KJV:
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
NASB:
"Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns came up and choked them out.
KJV:
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
NASB:
"And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the man who hears the word, and the worry of the world and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
KJV:
And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
NASB:
And after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand; and they knelt down before Him and mocked Him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"