G3789
G3789 — ὄφις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
ophis (of'-is) n.
1. a snake
2. (figuratively, of sly cunning) an artfully malicious person
3. (especially) Satan
[probably from G3700 (through the idea of sharpness of vision)]
KJV: serpent
Root(s): G3700
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
serpent
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὄφις (serpent)
Matthew 7:10
- KJV: Or if he ask a fish will he give him a serpent
- GK: και εάν ιχθύν αιτήση μη όφιν επιδώσει αυτώ
Matthew 10:16
- KJV: Behold I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves be ye therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves
- GK: ιδού εγώ αποστέλλω υμάς ως πρόβατα εν μέσω λύκων γίνεσθε ουν φρόνιμοι ως οι όφεις και ακέραιοι ως αι περιστεραί
Matthew 23:33
- KJV: serpents generation of vipers how can ye escape the damnation of hell
- GK: οφείς γεννήματα εχιδνών πως φύγητε από της κρίσεως της γεέννης
Mark 16:18
- KJV: They shall take up serpents and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them they shall lay hands on the sick and they shall recover
- GK: όφεις αρούσι καν θανάσιμόν τι πίωσιν ου αυτούς βλάψει επί αρρώστους χείρας επιθήσουσι και καλώς έξουσιν
Luke 10:19
- KJV: Behold I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy and nothing shall by any means hurt you
- GK: ιδού δίδωμι υμίν την εξουσίαν του πατείν επάνω όφεων και σκορπίων και επί πάσαν την δύναμιν του εχθρού και ουδέν υμάς ου αδικήσει
Luke 11:11
- KJV: If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father will he give him a stone or if a fish will he for a fish give him a serpent
- GK: τίνα δε υμών τον πατέρα αιτήσει ο υιός άρτον μη λίθον επιδώσει αυτώ ει και ιχθύν μη αντί ιχθύος όφιν επιδώσει αυτώ
John 3:14
- KJV: And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness even so must the Son of man be lifted up
- GK: και καθώς Μωσής ύψωσε τον όφιν εν τη ερήμω ούτως υψωθήναι δει τον υιόν του ανθρώπου
1 Corinthians 10:9
- KJV: Neither let us tempt Christ as some of them also tempted and were destroyed of serpents
- GK: μηδέ εκπειράζωμεν τον χριστόν καθώς και τινες αυτών επείρασαν και υπό των όφεων απώλοντο
2 Corinthians 11:3
- KJV: But I fear lest by any means as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ
- GK: φοβούμαι δε μήπως ως ο όφις Εύαν εξηπάτησεν εν τη πανουργία αυτού ούτω φθαρή τα νοήματα υμών από της απλότητος της εις τον χριστόν