שָׁרַץ

sha.ratsVerbH8317

to swarm

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. (Qal) to teem, swarm, multiply 1a) to swarm, teem 1b2) to swarm

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

13 times

Appears 13 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
5
Leviticus
5
Exodus
1
Ezk
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 1:7
  • Genesis 1:20
  • Genesis 7:21
  • Genesis 9:7
  • Leviticus 11:41

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