אֶפְעֶה (ʼephʻeh) — Viper

Hebrew word study: אֶפְעֶה (ʼephʻeh), Strong's H660. an asp or other venomous serpent

HebrewStrong's H660
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֶפְעֶה (ʼephʻeh)
Pronounced: ef-eh'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an asp or other venomous serpent

Word study
Derivation: from H659 (אֵפַע) (in the sense of hissing);

KJV translation words: viper.

Where this word appears

Strong's H660 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 20:16 and last appears in Isaiah 59:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a snake ×1a viper ×1viper ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֶפְעֶה ×3

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×2Job ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H659 אֵפַע (ʼêphaʻ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼephʻeh (H660) mean?

An asp or other venomous serpent.

How is H660 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H660 as: viper..

How often does אֶפְעֶה (ʼephʻeh) appear?

Strong's H660 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 20:16 and last appears in Isaiah 59:5.