Hebrew word study
צֶפַעtsephaʻ — a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)
Pronounced “tseh'-fah or tsiphoniy tsif-o-nee'”
a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)
Translated in the King James as: adder, cockatrice.
Appears 5 times in Scripture
Origin: from an unused root meaning to extrude;
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Proverbs — 1×
Isaiah — 3×
Jeremiah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.