צֶפַע
tsephaʻ(tseh'-fah or tsiphoniy tsif-o-nee')
“a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)”
5 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)
Translated in KJV as
addercockatrice.
Etymology
from an unused root meaning to extrude;
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“They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.”