Creature · נָחָשׁ
Serpent
The serpent is a creature who speaks in the garden. Later canon names a dragon and a bronze figure lifted in the wilderness. Those are further witnesses, not the lemma of Genesis 3.
This image is not charted in Nehemiah. The thread below is the rest of the canon.
Occurrences
4 charted across 4 books.
Genesis
- Genesis 3:1
The serpent is more crafty than any beast of the field.
- Genesis 3:1
Numbers
- Numbers 21:9
A bronze serpent is lifted so the bitten may live.
- Numbers 21:9
John
- John 3:14
The Son of Man must be lifted up as Moses lifted the serpent.
- John 3:14
Revelation
- Revelation 12:9
The ancient serpent is named the devil and Satan.
- Revelation 12:9