# חוֹחַ (chocha)

Israeli respelling: cho-cha. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2336. 9 Old Testament occurrences.

a thorn; by analogy, a ring forthe nose

King James renderings: bramble, thistle, thorn.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chocha-h2336

## Occurrences

- [2 Kings 14:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/14/9) — And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon…
- [2 Chronicles 25:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/25/18) — And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, sayi…
- [2 Chronicles 33:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/11) — Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him w…
- [Job 31:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/31/40) — Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
- [Job 41:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/41/2) — Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
- [Proverbs 26:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/26/9) — As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
- [Song of Solomon 2:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/2/2) — As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
- [Isaiah 34:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/34/13) — And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a co…
- [Hosea 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/9/6) — For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, n…