6848a – צֶ֫פַע (tsefa)

serpent


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. masculine
 
Category:  Animals  Vertebrates  Reptiles
Hebrew: צֶ֫פַע (tsefa)
Pronunciation: tse-fa    Listen
Gematria: 240(90 + 80 + 70)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from an unused root meaning to extrude
Usage: 1 times in OT

Description

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


Synonyms

צֶ֫פַעtsefaH6848a
(1 ggr)
serpent
אֶפְעֶהefehH0660
(3 ggr)
viper
נָחָשׁnachashH5175
(31 ggr)
serpent
צִפְעוֹנִיtsifoniH6848b
(4 ggr)
serpent
שָׂרָףsarafH8314a
(5 ggr)
serpent
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word tsefa was translated to the following:

ἀσπίςaspisG0785asp
θανατόωthanatooG2289put to death

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-1


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Usage in OT


1
Total    1

References (1 occurances in 1 verses)





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