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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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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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 great sea creatures and every living thing that scurries and swarms in the water, and every sort of bird—each producing offspring of the same kind. And God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26 - Then God said, “Let us make human beings[fn] in our image, to be like us. They will reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, the livestock, all the wild animals on the earth, and the small animals that scurry along the ground.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:28 - Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - And I have given every green plant as food for all the wild animals, the birds in the sky, and the small animals that scurry along the ground—everything that has life.” And that is what happened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:8 - With them were all the various kinds of animals—those approved for eating and for sacrifice and those that were not—along with all the birds and the small animals that scurry along the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:14 - With them in the boat were pairs of every kind of animal—domestic and wild, large and small—along with birds of every kind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:21 - All the living things on earth died—birds, domestic animals, wild animals, small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:17 - Release all the animals—the birds, the livestock, and the small animals that scurry along the ground—so they can be fruitful and multiply throughout the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:19 - And all of the large and small animals and birds came out of the boat, pair by pair.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:2 - All the animals of the earth, all the birds of the sky, all the small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the fish in the sea will look on you with fear and terror. I have placed them in your power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:44 - For I am the LORD your God. You must consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy. So do not defile yourselves with any of these small animals that scurry along the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:46 - “These are the instructions regarding land animals, birds, marine creatures, and animals that scurry 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 ceremonially clean and unclean animals, and between clean and unclean birds. You must not defile yourselves by eating any unclean animal or bird or creature that scurries along the ground. I have identified them as being unclean for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:18 - a small animal that scurries along the ground, or a fish in the deepest sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:34 - Praise him, O heaven and earth,
the seas and all that move in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - You send the darkness, and it becomes night,
when all the forest animals prowl about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:20 - All living things—the fish in the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, the small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the people on earth—will quake in terror at my presence. Mountains will be thrown down; cliffs will crumble; walls will fall to the earth.
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