Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary

Viper, an adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively)

Greek: ἔχιδνα, echidna (G2191)

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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:

  1. A viper, offspring of vipers.
    1. Addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked men.

Derived terms: Of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation:

  1. Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈɛ.xið.nɑ
  2. Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: ˈe̞.çið.nɑ
  3. Transliteration: echidna
  4. Biblical Pronunciation: EH-heeth-na
  5. Modern Pronunciation: A-heeth-na


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