Peten פֶּ֫תֶן

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Peten
פֶּ֫תֶן
Transliterationpeten
Strong's numberH6620
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosscobra
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inJob (2)

Peten (Hebrew פֶּ֫תֶן, Strong's H6620) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “cobra”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) a snake, venomous serpent
1a) perhaps the cobra, adder, or viper

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVasps (3), adder (2), asp (1)
BSBcobras (3), cobra (2), cobra's (1)

Verses

Every verse with Peten, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Deuteronomy

Job

Psalms

Isaiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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