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אֵם (em) (Hebrew Lexicon • H517 • mother, matriarch): mother, matriarch. Mother, bearer of life; honored in Decalogue, and metaphor for divine comfort ('As one whom his mother comforts', Isaiah 66:13 ). It is closely linked with נָחָשׁ (nahas) (Hebrew Lexicon • H5175 • serpent, snake, adversary): serpent, snake, adversary. Serpent, deceptive animal adversary in Eden through whom Satan deceived humanity, destined to have head crushed by woman's seed ( Genesis 3:15 ).
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mother, matriarch
Mother, bearer of life; honored in Decalogue, and metaphor for divine comfort ('As one whom his mother comforts', Isaiah 66:13).
Derivation: Primitive word.
serpent, snake, adversary
Serpent, deceptive animal adversary in Eden through whom Satan deceived humanity, destined to have head crushed by woman's seed (Genesis 3:15).
Derivation: From נָחַשׁ (H5172) to hiss, divine.