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Lexicon :: Strong's G2191 - echidna

Aa
ἔχιδνα
Transliteration
echidna (Key)
Pronunciation
ekh'-id-nah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain origin
mGNT
5x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
5x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:815,286

Strong’s Definitions

ἔχιδνα échidna, ekh'-id-nah; of uncertain origin; an adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively):—viper.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2191 in the following manner: viper (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2191 in the following manner: viper (5x).
  1. a viper, offspring of vipers

    1. addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked men

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔχιδνα échidna, ekh'-id-nah; of uncertain origin; an adder or other poisonous snake (literally or figuratively):—viper.
STRONGS G2191:
ἔχιδνα, -ης, , a viper: Acts 28:3 (Hesiod, Herodotus, Tragg., Aristophanes, Plato, others); γεννήματα ἐχιδνῶν offspring of vipers (anguigenae, Ovid, metam. 3, 531), addressed to cunning, malignant, wicked men: Matthew 3:7; Matthew 12:34; Matthew 23:33; Luke 3:7.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
3:7; 12:34; 23:33
Luke
3:7
Acts
28:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2191 matches the Greek ἔχιδνα (echidna),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:7 - But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:34 - You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:33 - You snakes, offspring of snakes, how will you be kept from the punishment of hell?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:7 - So he said to the people who went out to him for baptism: You offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:3 - But when Paul had got some sticks together and put them on the fire, a snake came out, because of the heat, and gave him a bite on the hand.
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