H8318 שֶׁרֶץ
sherets — a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals
KJV: creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).
Derived from שָׁרַץ shârats (to wriggle)
Occurs 14 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שֶׁ֫רֶץ n.m. coll. swarmers, swarming things
Where it occurs
- Genesis 1:20 — God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the…
- Genesis 7:21 — All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the…
- Leviticus 5:2 — “‘Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean…
- Leviticus 11:10 — All that don’t have fins and scales in the seas and rivers, all that move in the waters, and all the living creatures…
- Leviticus 11:20 — “‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.
- Leviticus 11:21 — Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have long, jointed legs for hopping on…
- Leviticus 11:23 — But all winged creeping things which have four feet are an abomination to you.
- Leviticus 11:29 — “‘These are they which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any…
- Leviticus 11:31 — These are they which are unclean to you among all that creep. Whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean…
- Leviticus 11:41 — “‘Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.