bite

Found 7 times in the King James Bible

H5391 Hebrew

G1143 Greek

English Definition

to strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

נָשַׁךְ

Transliteration

nâshak

Strong's Reference H5391

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

δάκνω

Transliteration

nâshak

Strong's Reference G1143

"Bite" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5391, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1143. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Ecclesiastes 10:8 Old Testament

a serpent shall bite him.

Ecclesiastes 10:11 Old Testament

the serpent will bite without enchantment; and

Jeremiah 8:17 Old Testament

and they shall bite you, saith the

Amos 9:3 Old Testament

and he shall bite them:

Micah 3:5 Old Testament

people err, that bite with their teeth,

Habakkuk 2:7 Old Testament

suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake

Galatians 5:15 New Testament

But if ye bite and devour one

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