Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַכְשׁוּב”
Understanding ʻakshûwb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from an unused root meaning to coil adder. - an asp (from lurking coiled up) 1) asp, viper 1a) asp, viper 1b) p...
H5919
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַכְשׁוּב
Phoneticak-shoob'
Transliterationʻakshûwb
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from an unused root meaning to coil adder. - an asp (from lurking coiled up) 1) asp, viper 1a) asp, viper 1b) perhaps spider
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 140:3 | “They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.” Word: עַכְשׁוּב (ʻakshûwb) |