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حَيَّةُ the serpent in Arabic

حَيَّةُ is how you say “the serpent” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

أَنَّ الَّذِيَ دَلَّ حَوَّاءَ عَلَى الْأَكْلِ مِنَ الشَّجَرَةِ هِيَ الْحَيَّةُ،

That the serpent was the one who led Eve to eat from the tree.

الْحَيَّةُ the serpent

The definite predicate noun identified with the subject by the linking pronoun: 'is the serpent'. With 'al-' it is specific, and it carries the -u ending of the predicate in such an equational sentence, naming who did the leading.

From Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Tree

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