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Lexicon :: Strong's H8318 - šereṣ

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שֶׁרֶץ

Transliteration

šereṣ

Pronunciation

sheh'-rets

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From שָׁרַץ (H8317)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2467a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁרֶץ sherets, sheh'-rets; from H8317; a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals:—creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H8318 in the following manner: creeping thing (11x), creep (2x), creature (1x), move (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H8318 in the following manner: creeping thing (11x), creep (2x), creature (1x), move (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

teeming or swarming things, creepers, swarmers
1. of insects, animals, small reptiles, quadrupeds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שֶׁרֶץ sherets, sheh'-rets; from H8317; a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals:—creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).

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STRONGS H8318: Abbreviations

† שֶׁ֫רֶץ noun masculine^{Genesis 7:21} collective swarmers, swarming things; — שׁ׳ absolute Leviticus 11:29 +, שָׁ֑רֶץ Leviticus 11:31; construct Leviticus 11:20 +; — swarming things (H D and P), aquatic Genesis 1:20; Leviticus 11:10; small reptiles and quadrupeds Genesis 7:21 (+ עוֺף, בְּהֵמָה, חַיָּה), Leviticus 5:2 (+ חַיָּה, בְּהֵמָה), Leviticus 11:29 (weasel, mouse, lizard), Leviticus 11:31; Leviticus 11:41; Leviticus 11:42; Leviticus 11:43 (with cognate שָׁרַץ), Leviticus 11:44, compare Leviticus 22:5; insects, הָעוֺף שׁ׳ Deuteronomy 14:19, + הַהֹלֵךְ עַלאַֿרְעַ Leviticus 11:20, 21, compare Leviticus 11:23. compare Leviticus 11:23, compare Dr^{DB i. 519}.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:20; 7:21; 7:21

Leviticus

5:2; 11:10; 11:20; 11:20; 11:21; 11:23; 11:23; 11:29; 11:29; 11:31; 11:31; 11:41; 11:42; 11:43; 11:44; 22:5

Deuteronomy

14:19

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Strong's Number H8318 matches the Hebrew שֶׁרֶץ (šereṣ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 1:20 - And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature^H8318 that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

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Gen 7:21 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing^H8318 that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:

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Lev 5:2 - Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things,^H8318 and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

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Lev 11:10 - And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move^H8318 in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:

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Lev 11:20 - All fowls that creep,^H8318 going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.

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Lev 11:21 - Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping^H8318 thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;

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Lev 11:23 - But all other flying creeping things,^H8318 which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.

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Lev 11:29 - These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things^H8318 that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,

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Lev 11:31 - These are unclean to you among all that creep:^H8318 whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.

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Lev 11:41 - And every creeping thing^H8318 that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

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Lev 11:42 - Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things^H8318 that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

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Lev 11:43 - Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing^H8318 that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby.

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Lev 11:44 - For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing^H8318 that creepeth upon the earth.

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Lev 22:5 - Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing,^H8318 whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 14:19

Deu 14:19 - And every creeping thing^H8318 that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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