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Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Dan Dan Noun H1835 דָן֙ dan
Analysis:
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shall be a serpent serpent Noun H5175 נָחָ֣שׁ na·chash
by the way along Noun H1870 דֶ֔רֶךְ de·rech,
an adder adder Noun H8207 שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן she·fi·fon
in the path manner Noun H734 אֹ֑רַח o·rach;
that biteth bite Verb H5391 הַנֹּשֵׁךְ֙ han·no·shech
the horse crane Noun H5483 ס֔וּס sus,
heels heel Noun H6119 עִקְּבֵי־ ik·ke·vei-
so that his rider bring Verb H7392 רֹכְבֹ֖ו ro·che·vov
Analysis:
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shall fall cast down Verb H5307 וַיִּפֹּ֥ל vai·yip·pol
backward after sub H268 אָחֹֽור׃ a·cho·vr.

Locations

Dan

DAN (2)A city familiar as marking the northern limit of the land of Israel in the common phrase "from Dan even to Beer-sheba" (Judges 20:1 1 Samuel 3:20, etc.). Its ancient name was Laish or Leshem (Judges 18:7, etc.). It was probably an outlying settlement of Tyre of Sidon. Its inhabitants, pursuing the ends of peaceful traders, were defenseless against the... View Details

People

Dan

|judge,| a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in Northern Israel

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King James Bible Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Hebrew Greek English Dan "Dan shall be a serpent by in the way, an adder A horned snake in the path, that biteth That bites the horse horse's heels, so So that his rider shall fall falls backward.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Dan "Dan shall be a serpent by in the way, an adder A horned snake in the path, that biteth That bites the horse horse's heels, so So that his rider shall fall falls backward.