שֶׁ֫רֶץ

she.rets · swarm

Hebrew · Strong's H8318 · Noun · Sounds like: sheh'-rets · 15 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from שָׁרַץ; a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals; creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
שֶׁ֫רֶץ n.m. coll. swarmers, swarming things

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 1:20 שֶׁ֖רֶץ She.retz · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

  2. Genesis 7:21 הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ ha.She.retz · A person, place or thing

    And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both birds, and cattle, and beasts, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:

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