Original Word: שְׁפִיפֹן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: shephiphon
Phonetic Spelling: (shef-ee-fone')
Short Definition: snake , (Arabic 👁 Image
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Frey); — absolute Genesis 49:17 ("" ); = cerastes cornutus or Hasselquistii, compare Tr^{NBB 273} Post^{Hast. DB iv. 457 f.} McLean-Shipley^{Ency. Bib. iv. 4393} Dr^{on the passage} — , see S. V.

adder

From an unused root meaning the same as shuwph; a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder -- adder.

see HEBREW shuwph

שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן שפיפן šə·p̄î·p̄ōn šəp̄îp̄ōn shefiFonInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Strong's Hebrew 8207
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šə·p̄î·p̄ōn — 1 Occ.

Genesis 49:17
HEB: עֲלֵי־ דֶ֔רֶךְ שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן עֲלֵי־ אֹ֑רַח
NAS: in the way, A horned snake in the path,
KJV: by the way, an adder in the path,
INT: in the way A horned in the path

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