Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
horned viper
Usage: 1) horned snake 2) (CLBL) a serpent, perhaps an adder or horned snake
Strong's Number
H8207
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H8207 Quick Answer
Strong's H8207 שְׁפִיפוֹן (shphiyphon) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shphiyphon (shef-ee-fone') n-m. 1. a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder [from an unused root meaning the same as H7779] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include dan, serpent, way, adder, and path. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shphiyphon (shef-ee-fone') n-m. 1. a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder [from an unused root meaning the same as H7779]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dan, serpent, way, adder, and path
Meaning and Definition
shphiyphon (shef-ee-fone') n-m. 1. a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder [from an unused root meaning the same as H7779] KJV: adder. Root(s): H7779
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8207. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
dan
serpent
way
adder
path
biteth
horse
heels
rider
fall
backward
How Strong's H8207 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8207 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8207 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8207.
Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8207, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8207 FAQ
What does shephiphon (שְׁפִיפֹן) mean?
Shephiphon (Strong's H8207) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "adder". shphiyphon (shef-ee-fone') n-m. 1. a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder [from an unused root meaning the same as H7779]
How many times is shephiphon (שְׁפִיפֹן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8207 across 1 book.
Where can I study shephiphon (שְׁפִיפֹן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8207 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shephiphon (שְׁפִיפֹן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dan, serpent, way, adder, path, and biteth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.