Word Study · Strong's H5175
נָחָשׁ
nâchâsh
“a snake (from its hiss)”
- 31occurrencescanonical count
- 31tagged so farloaded book by book
- 13books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
a snake (from its hiss) KJV usage: serpent.
31 loaded
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Genesis 6Exodus 2Numbers 5Deuteronomy 12 Kings 1Job 1Psalms 2Proverbs 2Ecclesiastes 2Isaiah 4Jeremiah 2Amos 2Micah 1
Genesis6 occurrences
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Genesis 3:1וְהַנָּחָשׁ֙ve.ha.na.Chash — and the snakeHC/Td/NcmsaGenesis 3:2הַנָּחָ֑שׁha.na.Chash — the snakeHTd/NcmsaGenesis 3:4הַנָּחָ֖שׁha.na.Chash — the snakeHTd/NcmsaGenesis 3:13הַנָּחָ֥שׁha.na.Chash — the snakeHTd/NcmsaGenesis 3:14הַנָּחָשׁ֮ha.na.Chash — the snakeHTd/NcmsaGenesis 49:17נָחָ֣שׁna.Chash — a snakeHNcmsa
Exodus2 occurrences
And 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.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Numbers5 occurrences
And Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Deuteronomy1 occurrence
who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
2 Kings1 occurrence
He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
Job1 occurrence
By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms2 occurrences
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs2 occurrences
At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.The first tagged occurrence in Ecclesiastes.
Isaiah4 occurrences
Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of thee, because the rod that smote thee is broken; for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth an adder, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.
Jeremiah2 occurrences
For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.
Amos2 occurrences
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.The first tagged occurrence in Amos.
Micah1 occurrence
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Strong's H5178Num 21:9 'nechash nechosheth' - serpent + bronze chime on the shared n-ch-sh sequence (the divination verb nachash H5172 rings the same). SOUND-play is text-supplied and real; the etymological unity is a homiletic resonance presented WITH the Barr/Carson root-fallacy caution, never as lexical proof.MT Num 21:9; Strong's/lexicon_entries (live floor, PD); Barr 1961 + Carson 1996 guardrail (cite-only)first-occurrence
Genesis 3:1'serpent' (nachash) first occurs Gen 3:1; the serpent thread runs Gen 3 -> Num 21 -> John 3 -> Rev 12/20. The healing image wears the form of the killer.verse_words DB-verified; lens 08