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Strong's #2062: herpeton (pronounced her-pet-on')

neuter of a derivative of herpo (to creep); a reptile, i.e. (by Hebraism (compare 7431)) a small animal:--creeping thing, serpent.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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herpeton

1) a creeping animal, reptile

1a) used chiefly of snakes

2) an animal of any sort

2a) four-legged animals and birds

2b) marine animals

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: neuter of a derivative of herpo (to creep)




Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Acts 10:12: "earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the"
Acts 11:6: "and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air."
Romans 1:23: "and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things."
James 3:7: "and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and"









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