Strong's Concordance herpeton: a creeping thing Original Word: ἑρπετόν, οῦ, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: herpeton Phonetic Spelling: (her-pet-on') Definition: a creeping thing Usage: a creeping creature, reptile, especially a serpent. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom herpó (to crawl) Definition a creeping thing NASB Translation crawling creatures (3), reptiles (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2062: ἑρπετόνἑρπετόν, ἑρπετοῦ, τό (from ἕρπω to creep, crawl, (Latinserpo; hence, serpent, and from same root, reptile; Vanicek, p. 1030f)), a creeping thing, reptile; by secular writings used chiefly of serpents; in Homer, Odyssey 4, 418; Xenophon, mem. 1, 4, 11 an animal of any sort; in Biblical Greek opposed to quadrupeds and birds, Acts 10:12; Acts 11:6; Romans 1:23; and to marine animals also, James 3:7; on this last passage cf. Genesis 9:3. (the Sept. for רֶמֶשׂ and שֶׁרֶץ.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance creeping thing, serpent. Neuter of a derivative of herpo (to creep); a reptile, i.e. (by Hebraism (compare remes)) a small animal -- creeping thing, serpent. see HEBREW remes Forms and Transliterations έρπει ερπετα ερπετά ἑρπετὰ ερπετοίς ερπετόν ερπετού ερπετώ ερπετων ερπετών ἑρπετῶν έρποντα έρποντι ερπόντων ερπούσης έρπουσιν ερύθημα ηρυθροδανωμένα erpeta erpeton erpetōn herpeta herpetà herpeton herpetôn herpetōn herpetō̂nLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 10:12 N-NNPGRK: τετράποδα καὶ ἑρπετὰ τῆς γῆς NAS: [kinds of] four-footed animals and crawling creatures of the earth KJV: and creeping things, and INT: quadrupeds and creeping things of the earth Acts 11:6 N-ANP Romans 1:23 N-GNP James 3:7 N-GNP Strong's Greek 2062 |