# בַּרְקָן (barqan)

Israeli respelling: bar-qan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1303. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

a thorn (perhaps as burning brightly)

King James renderings: brier.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/barqan-h1303

## Occurrences

- [Judges 8:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 t…
- [Judges 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.