ADDER
(Psa 140:3; Rom. 3:13, Rom. 3: "asp") is the rendering of, (1.) Akshub ("coiling" or "lying in wait"), properly an asp or viper, found only in this passage. (2.) Pethen ("twisting"), a viper or venomous serpent identified with the cobra (Naja haje) (Psa 58:4;91:13); elsewhere "asp." (3.) Tziphoni ("hissing") (Prov. 23:32); elsewhere rendered "cockatrice," Isa. 11:8;14:29;59:5; Jer. 8:17, Jer. 8: a......
LADDER
occurs only once, in the account of Jacob's vision (Gen. 28:12). ......