Dict: easton - Scorpions

easton:

Scorpions @ mentioned along with serpents kjv@Deuteronomy:8:15). Used also figuratively to denote wicked persons kjv@Ezekiel:2:6; kjv@Luke:10:19); also a particular kind of scourge or whip (kjvKings:12:11). Scorpions were a species of spider. They abounded in the Jordan valley.