צֶפַע tsephaʻ

Hebrew · Strong's H6848 · pronounced tseh'-fah or tsiphoniy tsif-o-nee' · used 5 times in 5 verses

Meaning

a viper (as thrusting out the tongue, i.e. hissing)

In the King James Version: adder, cockatrice.

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to extrude;

Proverbs 23:32 In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper.
Isaiah 11:8 The infant will play by the cobra’s den, and the toddler will reach into the viper’s nest.
Isaiah 14:29 Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
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.
Jeremiah 8:17 “For behold, I will send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will bite you,” declares the LORD.