Strong's #6848: Tsophnath Pa`neach (pronounced tsof-nath' pah-nay'-akh)

from an unused root meaning to extrude; a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing):--adder, cockatrice.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tsepha‛ / tsiph‛ônı̂y

1) poisonous serpent

1a) a viper snake or adder

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to extrude

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1954a, 1954b

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Proverbs 23:32: "it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder."
Isaiah 11:8: "shall put his hand on the cockatrice's den."
Isaiah 14:29: "thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent."
Isaiah 59:5: "They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs"
Jeremiah 8:17: "behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite"