TBESH · H8318
שֶׁ֫רֶץ · she.rets · swarm
1) teeming or swarming things, creepers, swarmers 1a) of insects, animals, small reptiles, quadrupeds
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she.rets H8318
שֶׁ֫רֶץ (she.rets) means “swarm” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שֶׁ֫רֶץ Hebrew · H8318 15 tagged occurrences in 15 verses
Pronunciation guide: sheh'-rets Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H8317 (שָׁרַץ); a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals
KJV glosses: creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).
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How translators render H8318
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| insects | 4 |
| crawling creature | 3 |
| creature | 2 |
| creatures | 2 |
| any creature | 1 |
| creature that swarms | 1 |
| the crawling creatures | 1 |
| the teeming | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and every creeping thing | 2 |
| creeping things | 2 |
| among all creeping things | 1 |
| and of every creeping thing | 1 |
| any creeping thing | 1 |
| creeping | 1 |
| of all that move | 1 |
| that creep | 1 |
| the moving creature | 1 |
| to you among all that creep | 1 |
| unto you among the creeping things | 1 |
| with any creeping thing | 1 |
| with any manner of creeping thing | 1 |
Verses containing H8318
Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 1:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
Read word by word - Genesis 7:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind.
Read word by word - Leviticus 5:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Or if a person touches anything unclean—whether the carcass of any unclean wild animal or livestock or crawling creature—even if he is unaware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard,
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These animals are unclean for you among all the crawling creatures. Whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until evening.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:41
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Every creature that moves along the ground is detestable; it must not be eaten.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:42
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:43
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not defile yourselves by any crawling creature; do not become unclean or defiled by them.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:44
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground.
Read word by word - Leviticus 22:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
or whoever touches a crawling creature or a person that makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be—
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 14:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.
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