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Lexicon :: Strong's H7430 - rāmaś

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רָמַשׂ
Transliteration
rāmaś
Pronunciation
raw-mas'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2177

Strong’s Definitions

רָמַשׂ râmas, raw-mas'; a primitive root; properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm:—creep, move.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H7430 in the following manner: creep (11x), move (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H7430 in the following manner: creep (11x), move (6x).

  1. to creep, move lightly, move about, walk on all fours

    1. (Qal)

      1. to creep, teem (of all creeping things)

      2. to creep (of animals)

      3. to move lightly, glide about (of water animals)

      4. to move about (of all land animals generally)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָמַשׂ râmas, raw-mas'; a primitive root; properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm:—creep, move.
STRONGS H7430: Abbreviations
† רָמַשׂ verb creep, move lightly, move about (chiefly P) (Arabic bdb094211 touch Gently (Kam Frey); Late Hebrew רְמָשִׂים creeping things (rare)); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּרָמשֹׁ Genesis 9:2 2 times; Participle רֹמֵשׂ Genesis 1:26 +; feminine singular רֹמֶ֫שֶׂת Leviticus 11:46 2 times; —
1. subject ground, הָאֲדָמָה כֹּל אֲשֶׁר ת׳ all with which the ground creeps (teems), i.e. all creeping things, Leviticus 20:55 (H), Genesis 9:2 (P).
2. elsewhere subject animal:
a. creep, עַלהָֿאֲדָמָה Deuteronomy 4:18; Genesis 7:8 (P), עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Leviticus 11:44 (H), Genesis 1:30 (P); הָרֶמֶשׂ הָרֹמֵשׂ עַלהָֿאֲדָמָה Ezekiel 38:20, עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Genesis 1:26; Genesis 7:14; Genesis 8:17 (all P).
b. move lightly, glide about, of water animals, כָּלנֶֿפֶשׂ (בַּמַּיִם) הַחַיָּה הָרֹמֶצֶת Leviticus 11:46 (H), Genesis 1:21 (P), compare Psalm 69:35.
c. in general move about, of all land-animals, עַלהָֿאָרֶץ Genesis 1:28; Genesis 7:21; Genesis 8:19 (all P); specifically of wild beasts prowling at night Psalm 104:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:21; 1:26; 1:26; 1:28; 1:30; 7:8; 7:14; 7:21; 8:17; 8:19; 9:2; 9:2

Leviticus

11:44; 11:46; 11:46

Deuteronomy

4:18

Psalms

69:35; 104:20

Ezekiel

38:20

H7430

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Strong's Number H7430 matches the Hebrew רָמַשׂ (rāmaś),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:21 - So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26 - Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals,[fn] and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:28 - God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.” And it was so.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:8 - Pairs of clean and unclean animals, of birds and of all creatures that move along the ground,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:14 - They had with them every wild animal according to its kind, all livestock according to their kinds, every creature that moves along the ground according to its kind and every bird according to its kind, everything with wings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:21 - Every living thing that moved on land perished—birds, livestock, wild animals, all the creatures that swarm over the earth, and all mankind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:17 - Bring out every kind of living creature that is with you—the birds, the animals, and all the creatures that move along the ground—so they can multiply on the earth and be fruitful and increase in number on it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:19 - All the animals and all the creatures that move along the ground and all the birds—everything that moves on land—came out of the ark, one kind after another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2 - The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground, and on all the fish in the sea; they are given into your hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:44 - I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy. Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves along the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:46 - “ ‘These are the regulations concerning animals, birds, every living thing that moves about in the water and every creature that moves along the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:25 - “ ‘You must therefore make a distinction between clean and unclean animals and between unclean and clean birds. Do not defile yourselves by any animal or bird or anything that moves along the ground—those that I have set apart as unclean for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:18 - or like any creature that moves along the ground or any fish in the waters below.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:34 - Let heaven and earth praise him, the seas and all that move in them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - You bring darkness, it becomes night, and all the beasts of the forest prowl.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:20 - The fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, the beasts of the field, every creature that moves along the ground, and all the people on the face of the earth will tremble at my presence. The mountains will be overturned, the cliffs will crumble and every wall will fall to the ground.
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