Strong H6620פֶּ֫תֶן
cobra
- Transliteration
- pethen
- Pronunciation
- peh'-then
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root meaning to twist; an asp (from its contortions): - adder.
Detailed definition
1) a snake, venomous serpent
1a) perhaps the cobra, adder, or viper
1a) perhaps the cobra, adder, or viper
In the Bible
Strong H6620 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- asp4
- adder2
First verses
- Deuteronomy 32:33Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
- Job 20:14Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
- Job 20:16He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.
- Psalms 58:4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
- Psalms 91:13Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
- Isaiah 11:8And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice’ den.