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Greek Word Study
G3789
ὄφις
óphis
G3789 · Greek
A serpent, a snake. As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness so the Son of Man must be lifted up. The bronze serpent was a shadow of the cross.
Verses with this word
Luke 10:19
“Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall...”
Matthew 7:10
“Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?”
Matthew 10:16
“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
Matthew 23:33
“Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?”
Mark 16:18
“They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sic...”