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8314a – שָׂרָף (saraf)

serpent


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Category:  Animals  Vertebrates  Reptiles
Hebrew: שָׂרָף (saraf)
Pronunciation: sa-raf    Listen
Gematria: 1300(300 + 200 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H8313 (שָׂרַף)
Usage: 5 times in OT

Description

1) serpent, fiery serpent
1a) poisonous serpent (fiery from burning effect of poison)


Synonyms

שָׂרָףsaraf♂H8314a
(5 ggr)		serpent
אֶפְעֶהefeh♂H0660
(3 ggr)		viper
נָחָשׁnachash♂H5175
(31 ggr)		serpent
צֶ֫פַעtsefa♂H6848a
(1 ggr)		serpent
צִפְעוֹנִיtsifoni♂H6848b
(4 ggr)		serpent
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

from H8313 (שָׂרַף):

שָׂרַףsarafH8313to burn

Equivalent Greek words

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

ἀσπίςaspisG0785asp
ὄφιςophisG3789serpent

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-4
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-1


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Usage in OT


2
1
2
Total    5

References (5 occurances in 5 verses)




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