H2119 זָחַל

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences

זָחַל

zâchal · zaw-khal'

Definition

to crawl; by implication, to fear

KJV Renderings

be afraid, serpent, worm.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (3)

Deuteronomy 32:24They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Job 32:6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Micah 7:17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.