שָׁרַץ

sha.rats · to swarm

Hebrew · Strong's H8317 · Verb · Sounds like: shaw-rats' · 14 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound; breed (bring forth, increase) abundantly (in abundance), creep, move.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
שָׁרַץ vb. swarm, teem

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 1:7 וַֽיִּשְׁרְצ֛וּ vai.yish.re.Tzu · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

  2. Exodus 8:3 וְשָׁרַ֣ץ ve.sha.Ratz · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into thy house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs:

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