שְׁפִיפֹן

she.phi.phonNoun (Masculine)H8207

horned viper

From: from an unused root meaning the same as H7779 (שׁוּף);

Short Definition

a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. horned snake 2) (CLBL) a serpent, perhaps an adder or horned snake

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 49:17

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