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Lexicon :: Strong's H8207 - šᵊp̄îp̄ōn

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שְׁפִיפֹן
Transliteration
šᵊp̄îp̄ōn
Pronunciation
shef-ee-fone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning the same as שׁוּף (H7779)
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TWOT Reference: 2448a

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁפִיפֹן shᵉphîyphôn, shef-ee-fone'; from an unused root meaning the same as H7779; a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder:—adder.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H8207 in the following manner: adder (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H8207 in the following manner: adder (1x).
  1. horned snake

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁפִיפֹן shᵉphîyphôn, shef-ee-fone'; from an unused root meaning the same as H7779; a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder:—adder.
STRONGS H8207: Abbreviations
שְׁפִיפֹן noun [masculine] horned snake, Greek Version of the LXX κεράστης (Arabic bdb105102, bdb105103 Frey); — absolute שׁ׳ Genesis 49:17 (|| נָחָשׁ); = cerastes cornutus or Hasselquistii, compare TrNBB 273 PostHast. DB iv. 457 f. McLean-ShipleyEncy. Bib. iv. 4393 Dron the passageשְׁפוּפָם, שְׁפוּפָן see s. v.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:17

H8207

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8207 matches the Hebrew שְׁפִיפֹן (šᵊp̄îp̄ōn),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:17 - Dan shall be a serpent in the way,
a viper by the path,
that bites the horse’s heels
so that his rider falls backward.
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