# ὄφις (ophis)

Strong’s G3789. 14 New Testament occurrences.

a serpent, snake; used of the devil or Satan.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/ophis-g3789

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 7:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/7/10) — Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
- [Matthew 10:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/10/16) — Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
- [Matthew 23:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/33) — Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?
- [Mark 16:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/16/18) — They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
- [Luke 10:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/10/19) — Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
- [Luke 11:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/11/11) — If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
- [John 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/3/14) — And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
- [1 Corinthians 10:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/10/9) — Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
- [2 Corinthians 11:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/11/3) — But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
- [Revelation 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/9/19) — For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt.
- [Revelation 12:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/9) — And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his ange…
- [Revelation 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/14) — And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, a…
- [Revelation 12:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/15) — And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
- [Revelation 20:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/20/2) — And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,