# τρίβολος (tribolos)

Strong’s G5146. 2 New Testament occurrences.

a thistle.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/tribolos-g5146

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 7:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/7/16) — Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
- [Hebrews 6:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/6/8) — But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.