H6854 - צְפַרְדֵּעַ (tsᵉphardêaʻ)

H6854 צְפַרְדֵּעַ (tsᵉphardêaʻ) tsef-ar-day'-ah

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

frog

Strong's Definition

a marsh-leaper, i.e. frog

Derivation: from H6852 (צָפַר) and a word elsewhere unused meaning a swamp;

KJV Usage: frog.

TWOT Reference: 1963

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) frogs

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G944

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

frogs

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

צְפַרְדֵּעַ tsephardêa‛ BDB Definition: 1) frogs Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6852 and a word elsewhere unused meaning a swamp Same Word by TWOT Number: 1963 Total KJV Occurrences: 13

Bible Occurrences (13)

8:2 8:3 8:4 8:5 8:6 8:7 8:8 8:9 8:11 8:12 8:13

78:45 105:30

Exodus 8:2

But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs.

Exodus 8:3

The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom... and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls.

Exodus 8:4

The frogs will come up on you and your people and all your officials.

Exodus 8:5

And the LORD said to Moses, Tell... Aaron, Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers and canals... and ponds, and cause the frogs... to come up onto the land of Egypt.

Exodus 8:6

So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.

Exodus 8:7

But the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.

Exodus 8:8

Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Pray to the LORD to take the frogs away from me and my people. Then I will let your people go, that they may sacrifice to the LORD.

Exodus 8:9

Moses said to Pharaoh, You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs except for those... in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?