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Articles relating to the Serpents in the Bible. The serpent was a symbol of evil power and chaos from the underworld as well as a symbol of fertility, life and healing.
Serpents (Hebrew: נָחָשׁ, romanized: nāḥāš) are referred to in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. The symbol of a serpent or snake played important roles in the religious traditions and cultural life of ancient Greece , Egypt , Mesopotamia , and Canaan . [ 1 ]
Serpent — A generic term whereby all ophidia are designated; ten names of different species of snakes are given in the Bible. Shrew — So does D.V. translate the Hebr. 'anãqah, which however means rather some kind of lizard , probably the gecko .
Bakunawa – Serpent-like Dragon in Philippines (Philippines) Basilisk – king of serpents, has the power to cause death with a single glance (Europe) Black Tortoise – one of the four symbols of the Chinese constellations; Chalkydri; Chinese Dragon – serpentine creature with four legs; Cipactli – sea monster, part crocodile, fish and ...
Serpents in the Bible (1 C, 7 P) C. Mythological and legendary Chinese snakes (10 P) D. Snake deities (5 C, 4 P) J. Mythological and legendary Japanese snakes (8 P) L.
Nehustan - a Biblical bronze serpent which God told Moses to erect, but was later destroyed when it became an idol; Rod of Asclepius - a serpent-entwined rod wielded by the Greek god Asclepius, a deity associated with healing and medicine; Serpents in the Bible; Serpent (symbolism) Snakes in Chinese mythology
In the biblical Books of Kings (2 Kings 18:4; written c. 550 BC), the Nehushtan (/ n ə ˈ h ʊ ʃ t ə n /; Hebrew: נְחֻשְׁתָּן, romanized: Nəḥuštān [nəħuʃtaːn]) is the bronze image of a serpent on a pole.
Serpents in the Bible (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Animals in the Bible" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total.