Strong's Definition
from 5172; a snake (from its hiss)
KJV Usage: serpent
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
נָחָשׁ (na.chash) — serpent. 1) serpent, snake 1a) serpent 1b) image (of serpent) 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · נחשׁ
Small Animals
snake, serpent = long legless reptile without eyelids or external ears; it moves by wriggling or gliding; some species have a poisonous bite; ≈ symbol of lurking, unexpected danger; associated with lies, deception, and misleading teaching
GEN 3:1 · GEN 3:2 · GEN 3:4 · GEN 3:13 · GEN 3:14 · GEN 49:17 · EXO 4:3 · EXO 7:15 · NUM 21:6 · NUM 21:7 · NUM 21:9 · NUM 21:9 · NUM 21:9 · DEU 8:15 · 2KI 18:4 · JOB 26:13 · PSA 58:5 · PSA 140:4 · PRO 23:32 · PRO 30:19 · ECC 10:8 · ECC 10:11 · ISA 14:29 · ISA 27:1 · ISA 27:1 · ISA 65:25 · JER 8:17 · JER 46:22 · AMO 5:19 · AMO 9:3 · MIC 7:17
name
Names of People
Nahash = man; ► king of Ammon; time of Saul
1SA 11:1 · 1SA 11:1 · 1SA 11:2 · 1SA 12:12 · 2SA 10:2 · 2SA 17:27 · 1CH 19:1 · 1CH 19:2
Names of Locations
Collocation: עִיר נָחָשׁ
Ir Nahash, City of Nahash = town; ◄ founded by Tehinnah
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָחָשׁ n.m. serpent serpent
bronze image of serpent
mythol. fleeing serpent
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