Strong's Hebrew · H8207
H8207 shᵉphîyphôn
שְׁפִיפֹן
shef-ee-fone'
horned viper
shᵉphîyphôn appears once in Scripture, in Genesis 49:17. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder
In the King James Version
adder.
Derivation
from an unused root meaning the same as H7779 (שׁוּף);
Appears 1 time in Scripture
“He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
