Strong’s H7091

קִפוֹז

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qippowz

Pronunciation

kip-POHZ

Definition

Darting serpent, arrow-snake

Meaning

spring forward, an arrow-snake

Usage

The term "qippoz" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a creature that is characterized by its swift, darting movement. It is often translated as a "darting serpent" or "arrow-snake," suggesting a snake-like creature known for its rapid, sudden movements. The imagery associated with "qippoz" conveys a sense of danger and unpredictability, often used metaphorically to describe desolation or judgment.

Bible references

Isaiah 34:15