Lexicon aspis: an asp Original Word: ἀσπίς, ίδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: aspis Phonetic Spelling: (as-pece') Short Definition: an asp Definition: an asp (hooded-snake, cobra). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionan asp NASB Translationasps (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 785: ἀσπίςἀσπίς, ἀσπίδος, ἡ, an asp, a small and most venomous serpent, the bite of which is fatal unless the part bitten be immediately cut away: Romans 3:13. ( Deuteronomy 32:33; Isaiah 30:6 (etc. Herodotus, Aristotle, others.) Aelian nat. an. 2, 24; 6, 38; Plutarch, mor., p. 380 f. i. e. de Isid. et Osir. § 74; Oppian. cyn. 3, 433.) (Cf. BB. DD. under the word ; Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, p. 270ff.)
Strong's asp. Of uncertain derivation; a buckler (or round shield); used of a serpent (as coiling itself), probably the "asp" -- asp. |
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