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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6848 - Adder

Strong's No.:H6848

Hebrew:צֶפַע

Transliteration:tsephaʻ

Phonetic:tseh'-fah or tsiphoniy tsif-o-nee'

Word Origin:From an unused root meaning to extrude

Bible Usage:{adder} cockatrice.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a viper (as thrusting out the {tongue} that {is} hissing)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. poisonous serpent

a. a viper snake or adder


Bible References:
Adder

Translation
Occurrences:
adder ( 1 )
cockatrice ( 3 )
cockatrices ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.