Herpeton

her-pet-on'
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Herpeton Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 4
  1. a creeping animal, reptile
    1. used chiefly of snakes
  2. an animal of any sort
    1. four-legged animals and birds
    2. marine animals
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
erpeton
Origin
neuter of a derivative of herpo (to creep)
Strong's Number
2062
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

crawling creatures
3
reptiles
1
Total
4

NAS Verse Count

Total
4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Herpeton". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.