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"Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Dan "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr. Noun H1835 דָן֙ dan
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shall be a serpent a serpent Noun H5175 נָחָ֣שׁ na·chash
in the way, way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 דֶ֔רֶךְ de·rech,
A horned snake horned viper Noun H8207 שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן she·fi·fon
in the path, a way, path Noun H734 אֹ֑רַח o·rach;
That bites to bite Verb H5391 הַנֹּשֵׁךְ֙ han·no·shech
the horse's a horse Noun H5483 ס֔וּס sus,
heels, heel, footprint, hind part Noun H6119 עִקְּבֵי־ ik·ke·vei-
So that his rider to mount and ride, ride Verb H7392 רֹכְבֹ֖ו ro·che·vov
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falls to fall, lie Verb H5307 וַיִּפֹּ֥ל vai·yip·pol
backward. the hind side, back part sub H268 אָחֹֽור׃ a·cho·vr.

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Dan

DAN (2)A city familiar as marking the northern limit of the land of Israel in the common phrase "from Dan even to Beer-sheba" (Judges 20:1 1 Samuel 3:20, etc.). Its ancient name was Laish or Leshem (Judges 18:7, etc.). It was probably an outlying settlement of Tyre of Sidon. Its inhabitants, pursuing the ends of peaceful traders, were defenseless against the... View Details

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Dan

|judge,| a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in Northern Israel

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward.
King James Bible "Dan Dan shall be a serpent in by the way, A horned snake an adder in the path, That bites that biteth the horse's horse heels, So so that his rider falls shall fall backward.
Hebrew Greek English "Dan shall be a serpent in the way, A horned snake in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward.