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H6620 · פֶּתֶן

pethen

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

an asp (from its contortions)

KJV gloss list in the source

adder.

Source pronunciation notation: peh'-then

Derivation recorded by Strong

from an unused root meaning to twist;

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