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  2. Serpents in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    According to Gerhard von Rad, Old Testament scholar, Lutheran theologian and University of Heidelberg professor, who applied form criticism as a supplement to the documentary hypothesis of the Hebrew Bible, the snake in the Eden's narrative was more an expedient to represent the impulse to temptation of mankind (that is, disobeying God's law ...

  3. Animals in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    This identification is based on the Arabic name for this snake (shúffon) and its venomousness as mentioned in the Bible. שְׁפִיפֹן ‎ is translated as "adder", "viper" or "horned viper" in many translations of the Bible. Chameleon — Mentioned Lev. 11:30, with the mole (Hebr., תַּנְשֶׁמֶת tínshéméth).

  4. Category:Legendary serpents - Wikipedia

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    Sacred snakes of Cephalonia; Scitalis; Sea serpent; Seps (legendary creature) Serpens; Serpents in the Bible; Serpopard; Seven-headed serpent; The Seven-headed Serpent; Shahmaran; Shesha; Susna; Sisiutl; Snakes in mythology; Snow snake (folklore) Staff of Moses

  5. List of snakes by common name - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. ... List of reptiles, overview of reptile orders and families.

  6. Fiery flying serpent - Wikipedia

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    The Israelites bitten by fiery serpents (Book of Numbers chapter 21).A print from the Phillip Medhurst Collection of Bible illustrations. The fiery flying serpent (Hebrew: שָׂרָף מְעוֹפֵף ‎ sārāf mə‘ōfēf; Greek: ἔκγονα αὐτῶν ἐξελεύσονται; Latin: Absorbens volucrem) is a creature mentioned in the Book of Isaiah in the Tanakh.

  7. List of reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives. The study of these traditional reptile orders , historically combined with that of modern amphibians , is called herpetology .

  8. Category:Reptile common names - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Snake common names (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Reptile common names" The following 19 pages are in this ...

  9. Portal:Reptiles/Introduction - Wikipedia

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