Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5175
נָחָשׁ
na.chash · “serpent”
Used 31 times across 13 books
Definition
1) serpent, snake
1a) serpent
1b) image (of serpent)
1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)
1a) serpent
1b) image (of serpent)
1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)
Where it appears
Genesis6
Exodus2
Numbers5
Deuteronomy1
2 Kings1
Job1
Psalms2
Proverbs2
Ecclesiastes2
Isaiah4
Jeremiah2
Amos2
Micah1
In the text
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?Genesis 3:2And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:Genesis 3:4And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:Genesis 3:13And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.Genesis 3:14And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:Genesis 49:17Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.Exodus 4:3And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.Exodus 7:15Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river’s brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.Numbers 21:6And the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.Numbers 21:7Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
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