H8318 שֶׁרֶץ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 15 KJV occurrences
שֶׁרֶץ
sherets · sheh'-rets
Definition
a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals
KJV Renderings
creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).
Derivation / Etymology
from H8317 (שָׁרַץ);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 15)
- Genesis 1:20And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
- Genesis 7:21And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
- Leviticus 11:10And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:
- Leviticus 11:21Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
- Leviticus 11:29¶ These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
- Leviticus 11:41And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.
- Leviticus 11:43Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby.
- Leviticus 22:5Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;