Thicket

THICKET thik'-et (cebhakh (Genesis 22:13; Isaiah 9:18; 10:34), or cobhekh (Jeremiah 4:7); in 1 Samuel 13:6, choach):

A thick or dense growth of trees or shrubs (thorns, brambles), in which wild beasts may lurk (Jeremiah 4:7), or animals be caught by their horns (Genesis 22:13; Abraham's ram).

See FOREST.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'THICKET'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.