Bible Dictionaries
Serpent
Holman Bible Dictionary
English translation of several biblical words for snakes. See Exodus 4:3; Exodus 7:9-10; compare Job 26:13 ). Jesus accused the Pharisees of being as evil and deadly as serpents (Matthew 23:33 ). He gave the seventy power over serpents (Luke 10:19 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Serpent'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/serpent.html. 1991.