אֶפְעֶה ʼephʻeh

Meaning

an asp or other venomous serpent

In the King James Version: viper.

Derivation: from H659 (אֵפַע) (in the sense of hissing);

Where it is used

• Job 20:16 He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.
• Isaiah 30:6 This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.
• Isaiah 59:5 They hatch the eggs of vipers and weave a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die; crack one open, and a viper is hatched.