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Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary
Viper, an adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively)
Greek: ἔχιδνα, echidna (G2191)
5 King James Bible Verses
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Here is viper in the Bible. What does the source Greek word ἔχιδνα mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Definition Details
Strong's Number: G2191
Greek Base Word: ἔχιδνα
Usage: Viper
Definition: An adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively).
Detailed definition:
- A viper, offspring of vipers.
- Addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked men.
Derived terms: Of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation:
- Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈɛ.xið.nɑ
- Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈe̞.çið.nɑ
- Transliteration: echidna
- Biblical Pronunciation: EH-heeth-na
- Modern Pronunciation: A-heeth-na
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Bible Verses with ἔχιδνα (G2191)
1 to 5 of 5 Verses
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“But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
— Matthew 3:7
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“O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.”
— Jesus, Matthew 12:34
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“Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?”
— Jesus, Matthew 23:33
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“Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
— Luke 3:7
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“And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand.”
— Acts 28:3
Sources:
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