Bible Dictionaries
Horned Snake
Holman Bible Dictionary
A venomous viper (Cerastes cornutus) of the Near East having a horny protrusion above each eye. Dan is compared to a horned snake (Genesis 49:17 NAS, REB). See Animals, Reptiles.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Horned Snake'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/h/horned-snake.html. 1991.