Thematic Bible: Reptiles


Thematic Bible



these are the unclean to you among all which are teeming; any one who is coming against them in their death is unclean till the evening. Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

and he who is eating of its carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean till the evening; and he who is lifting up its carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean till the evening. 'And every teeming thing which is teeming on the earth is an abomination, it is not eaten; any thing going on the belly, and any going on four, unto every multiplier of feet, to every teeming thing which is teeming on the earth -- ye do not eat them, for they are an abomination; read more.
ye do not make yourselves abominable with any teeming thing which is teeming, nor do ye make yourselves unclean with them, so that ye have been unclean thereby.

and he doth behold the heaven opened, and descending unto him a certain vessel, as a great sheet, bound at the four corners, and let down upon the earth, in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven, and there came a voice unto him: 'Having risen, Peter, slay and eat.' read more.
And Peter said, 'Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean;'

The poison of dragons is their wine And the fierce venom of asps. Verse ConceptsAlcoholCobrasSerpentsSnakesThings Like Snakes

And I make Jerusalem become heaps, A habitation of dragons, And the cities of Judah I make a desolation, Without inhabitant. Verse ConceptsRuinsArchaeologyTearsDestruction Of JerusalemEmpty Citiesjerusalem

A brother I have been to dragons, And a companion to daughters of the ostrich. Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOstricheslonliness



Its latter end -- as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth. Verse ConceptsAlcoholPoisonSnakesThings Like SnakesSnakebitesalcoholism

a form of any creeping thing on the ground -- a form of any fish which is in the waters under the earth;

lest ye do corruptly, and have made to you a graven image, a similitude of any figure, a form of male or female -- Verse ConceptsLike CreaturesAvoiding IdolatryRegulations For Men And WomenAncestral Worshipimage

The burden of the beasts of the south. Into a land of adversity and distress, Of young lion and of old lion, Whence are viper and flying saraph, They carry on the shoulder of asses their wealth, And on the hump of camels their treasures, Unto a people not profitable. Verse ConceptsenvoyBackSnakesBeastsflying

who is causing thee to go in the great and the terrible wilderness -- burning serpent, and scorpion, and thirst -- where there is no water; who is bringing out to thee waters from the flinty rock; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

and I saw come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs -- Verse ConceptsFrogsMouthsFalse Prophets, Examples OfSatan, Agents OfThree AnimalsSpirit BeingsCosmic CreaturesOther References To MouthsBowl JudgmentsCatastrophic EventsjumpingDemonic Influence

and if thou art refusing to send away, lo, I am smiting all thy border with frogs;

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

As a snail that melteth he goeth on, As an untimely birth of a woman, They have not seen the sun. Verse ConceptsMiscarriagesMiscarriages And Stillborn

And played hath a suckling by the hole of an asp, And on the den of a cockatrice Hath the weaned one put his hand. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders


and if a fish he may ask -- a serpent will he present to him? Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodFish

who is causing thee to go in the great and the terrible wilderness -- burning serpent, and scorpion, and thirst -- where there is no water; who is bringing out to thee waters from the flinty rock; Verse ConceptsFlintClimates, Typesdrought, physicalSnakesSuffering, HardshipThirstAnimals, Types OfGod Providing WaterDry PlacesProvision From RocksScorpions

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And this is to you the unclean among the teeming things which are teeming on the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

And this is to you the unclean among the teeming things which are teeming on the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind, Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

And God saith, 'Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind:' and it is so. And God maketh the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, and God seeth that it is good.

and the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole; Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

To the leech are two daughters, 'Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not said 'Sufficiency;' Verse ConceptsInsectsThree Or FourShortagesTwo WomenGreedvampires

Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward. Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards


The wild beast, and all cattle, Creeping thing, and winged bird, Verse Conceptsbugs

And I go in, and look, and lo, every form of creeping thing, and detestable beast -- and all the Idols of the house of Israel -- graved on the wall, all round about, Verse ConceptsArtHouses

and he speaketh concerning the trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that is coming out in the wall, and he speaketh concerning the cattle, and concerning the fowl, and concerning the creeping things, and concerning the fishes, Verse ConceptsCedarHyssopPlantsRelation Of Animals To ManBeauty Of NatureFishPets

Speak, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt! The great dragon that is crouching in the midst of his floods, Who hath said, My flood is my own, And I -- I have made it for myself. Verse ConceptsCosmic CreaturesPeople Possessing Other Things

and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of fowls, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles. Verse ConceptsIncorruptibleImmortality, In NtNations DescribedBirds, Features OfNature DecayingNo DecayPeople Are CorruptibleIdolatryExchanging Good For BadNature Of IdolatryBirdscatsimage

Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper. Verse ConceptsInsectsSpinning And WeavingSpiders

And Moses goeth in -- Aaron also -- unto Pharaoh, and they do so as Jehovah hath commanded; and Aaron casteth his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it becometh a monster. Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesMiracles Of Moses And AaronThings Changedmagic

And played hath a suckling by the hole of an asp, And on the den of a cockatrice Hath the weaned one put his hand. Verse ConceptsNestsCobrasSnakesAnimals, Types OfCrawlingPower Over SnakesChildren And The Kingdombaby

and if thou art refusing to send away, lo, I am smiting all thy border with frogs;

but Paul having gathered together a quantity of sticks, and having laid them upon the fire, a viper -- out of the heat having come -- did fasten on his hand. Verse ConceptsHeatHot ThingsFirewoodjumping

Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper. Verse ConceptsTeeth