6848 - tsepha'

Strong's Concordance

Original word: צֶ֫פַע;
Transliteration: tsepha'
Definition (short): adder
Definition (full): a serpent

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From an unused root meaning to extrude; a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. Hissing) -- adder, cockatrice.
KJV: At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
NASB: At the last it bites like a serpent And stings like a viper.
KJV: And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
NASB: The nursing child will play by the hole of the cobra, And the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.
KJV: Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
NASB: "Do not rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, Because the rod that struck you is broken; For from the serpent's root a viper will come out, And its fruit will be a flying serpent.
KJV: They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
NASB: They hatch adders' eggs and weave the spider's web; He who eats of their eggs dies, And from that which is crushed a snake breaks forth.
KJV: For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD.
NASB: "For behold, I am sending serpents against you, Adders, for which there is no charm, And they will bite you," declares the LORD.