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title: "BIP39 Word #739: fox — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/fox/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #739 01011100010 

# fox — BIP39 word #739

"**fox**" is word #739 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [found](/bip39-word/found/) and [fragile](/bip39-word/fragile/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01011100010`, decimal index 738\. 

/fɒks/  · _noun:_ a wild animal of the dog family with reddish fur and a bushy tail 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): лиса 

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[sword](/bip39-word/sword/)[brisk](/bip39-word/brisk/)[labor](/bip39-word/labor/)[era](/bip39-word/era/)[february](/bip39-word/february/)[flame](/bip39-word/flame/)[furnace](/bip39-word/furnace/)[front](/bip39-word/front/)[fresh](/bip39-word/fresh/)[foster](/bip39-word/foster/)[fragile](/bip39-word/fragile/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x2E2

4-Letter Prefix

fox

## About "fox" in BIP39

- It takes all three letters to identify "fox": **"fo"** also begins 18 other words, among them [foam](/bip39-word/foam/), [focus](/bip39-word/focus/), [fog](/bip39-word/fog/) and [foil](/bip39-word/foil/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #739 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) ledvina 

[French](/french/) éthanol 

[Italian](/italian/) geco 

[Japanese](/japanese/) さつたば 

[Korean](/korean/) 빗물 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) escrita 

[Spanish](/spanish/) folleto 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 衛 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 卫 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 3 BIP39 words differ from "fox" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[box](/bip39-word/box/)[fix](/bip39-word/fix/)[fog](/bip39-word/fog/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "F"

[ #735 forward ](/bip39-word/forward/)[ #736 fossil ](/bip39-word/fossil/)[ #737 foster ](/bip39-word/foster/)[ #738 found ](/bip39-word/found/)[ #740 fragile ](/bip39-word/fragile/)[ #741 frame ](/bip39-word/frame/)[ #742 frequent ](/bip39-word/frequent/)[ #743 fresh ](/bip39-word/fresh/) 

[View all words starting with "F" ](/bip39-words/f/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Is My Seed Phrase Compromised? Signs and What to Do Next](/bip39-seed-phrase-compromise/)
- [BIP 32 Explained: Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets](/bip-32/)
- [Can You Guess a Seed Phrase? Probability and Real Risks](/can-you-guess-a-seed-phrase-probability-and-real-risks/)

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