# שְׁפִיפֹן (shefifon)

Israeli respelling: she-fi-fon. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8207. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

a kind of serpent (as snapping), probably the cerastes or horned adder

King James renderings: adder.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shefifon-h8207

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 49:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/49/17) — Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.