G3789

ὄφις

ophis

Appears in 14 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

(through the idea of sharpness of vision) a snake,figuratively, (as a type of sly cunning) an artful malicious person,especially Satan &#8212 serpent.

Detailed Meaning

snake, serpent, with the ancients, the serpent was an emblem of cunning and wisdom. The serpent who deceived Eve was regarded by the Jews as the devil.

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

serpent(14x)

Related Words

G3700 | ὀπτάνομαι | see, appear, look, show (one's) self, being seen