TBESH · H5175
נָחָשׁ · na.chash · serpent
1) serpent, snake 1a) serpent 1b) image (of serpent) 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)
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na.chash H5175
נָחָשׁ (na.chash) means “serpent” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
נָחָשׁ Hebrew · H5175 31 tagged occurrences in 28 verses
Pronunciation guide: naw-khawsh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H5172 (נָחַשׁ); a snake (from its hiss)
KJV glosses: serpent.
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How translators render H5175
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the serpent | 5 |
| serpent | 4 |
| snakes | 4 |
| snake | 3 |
| a snake | 2 |
| by a snake | 2 |
| like a snake | 2 |
| of a snake | 2 |
| into a snake | 1 |
| now the serpent | 1 |
| of the serpent | 1 |
| of the snake | 1 |
| the snake | 1 |
| the snakes | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| like a serpent | 4 |
| serpent | 4 |
| serpents | 3 |
| the serpent | 3 |
| a serpent | 2 |
| of a serpent | 2 |
| the serpents | 2 |
| unto the serpent | 2 |
| and a serpent | 1 |
| and it became a serpent | 1 |
| and it came to pass that if a serpent | 1 |
| and the serpent | 1 |
| for out of the serpents | 1 |
| now the serpent | 1 |
| shall be a serpent | 1 |
| surely the serpent | 1 |
| to a serpent | 1 |
Verses containing H5175
Page 1 of 1. 28 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 3:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’”
Read word by word - Genesis 3:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden,
Read word by word - Genesis 3:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“You will not surely die,” the serpent told the woman.
Read word by word - Genesis 3:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” “The serpent deceived me,” she replied, “and I ate.”
Read word by word - Genesis 3:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the LORD God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and every beast of the field! On your belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.
Read word by word - Genesis 49:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He will be a snake by the road, a viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.
Read word by word - Exodus 4:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Throw it on the ground,” said the LORD. So Moses threw it on the ground, and it became a snake, and he ran from it.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Go to Pharaoh in the morning as you see him walking out to the water. Wait on the bank of the Nile to meet him, and take in your hand the staff that was changed into a snake.
Read word by word - Numbers 21:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the LORD sent venomous snakes among the people, and many of the Israelites were bitten and died.
Read word by word - Numbers 21:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the people came to Moses and said, “We have sinned by speaking against the LORD and against you. Intercede with the LORD so He will take the snakes away from us.” So Moses interceded for the people.
Read word by word - Numbers 21:9
· BSB · 3 occurrences
So Moses made a bronze snake and mounted it on a pole. If anyone who was bitten looked at the bronze snake, he would live.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 8:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He led you through the vast and terrifying wilderness with its venomous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 18:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.
Read word by word - Job 26:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
By His breath the skies were cleared; His hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
Read word by word - Psalms 58:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 58.5
- Psalms 140:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 140.4
- Proverbs 23:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper.
Read word by word - Proverbs 30:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 10:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 10:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.
Read word by word - Isaiah 14:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
Read word by word - Isaiah 27:1
· BSB · 2 occurrences
In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
Read word by word - Isaiah 65:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox, but the food of the serpent will be dust. They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain,” says the LORD.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 8:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“For behold, I will send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you,” declares the LORD.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 46:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Egypt will hiss like a fleeing serpent, for the enemy will advance in force; with axes they will come against her like woodsmen cutting down trees.
Read word by word - Amos 5:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be bitten by a snake.
Read word by word - Amos 9:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.
Read word by word - Micah 7:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.
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