צֶ֫פַע

tse.pahNoun (Masculine)H6848

serpent

From: from an unused root meaning to extrude;

Short Definition

a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. poisonous serpent 1a) a viper snake or adder

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
3
Jeremiah
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

  • Isaiah 11:8
  • Isaiah 14:29
  • Isaiah 59:5
  • Jeremiah 8:17
  • Proverbs 23:32

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