בַּרְקָן barqân
Meaning
a thorn (perhaps as burning brightly)
In the King James Version: brier.
Derivation: from H1300 (בָּרָק);
Where it is used
- Judges 8:7 “Very well,” Gideon replied, “when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, I will tear your flesh with the thorns and briers of the wilderness!”
- Judges 8:16 Then he took the elders of the city, and using the thorns and briers of the wilderness, he disciplined the men of Succoth.