ἑρπετόν herpetón

Meaning

a reptile, i.e. (by Hebraism (compare H07431)) a small animal

In the King James Version: creeping thing, serpent

Derivation: neuter of a derivative of (to creep);

Where it is used

• Acts 10:12 It contained all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, as well as birds of the air.
• Acts 11:6 I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
• Romans 1:23 and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.
• James 3:7 All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,