Definition
a primitive root; properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm
Traditional renderings: creep, move.
Traditional renderings: creep, move.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָמַשׂ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
17 total
- Genesis 1:21הָֽרֹמֶ֡שֶׂת · that movesSo God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:26הָֽרֹמֵ֥שׂ · that crawlsThen God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.”
- Genesis 1:28הָֽרֹמֶ֥שֶׂת · that crawlsGod blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
- Genesis 1:30רוֹמֵ֣שׂ · creature that crawlsAnd to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.
- Genesis 7:8רֹמֵ֖שׂ · crawlsThe clean and unclean animals, the birds, and everything that crawls along the ground
- Genesis 7:14הָרֹמֵ֥שׂ…they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.
- Genesis 7:21הָרֹמֵ֣שׂ · that movedAnd every living thing that moved upon the earth perished—birds, livestock, animals, every creature that swarms upon the earth, and all mankind.
- Genesis 8:17הָרֹמֵ֥שׂ · that crawlsBring out all the living creatures that are with you—birds, livestock, and everything that crawls upon the ground—so that they can spread out over the earth and be fruitful and multiply upon it.”
- Genesis 8:19רוֹמֵ֣שׂ · that movesEvery living creature, every creeping thing, and every bird—everything that moves upon the earth—came out of the ark, kind by kind.
- Genesis 9:2תִּרְמֹ֧שׂ · crawlsThe fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.
- Leviticus 11:44הָרֹמֵ֥שׂ · that crawlsFor 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.
- Leviticus 11:46הָרֹמֶ֖שֶׂת · that moveThis is the law regarding animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that crawl along the ground.
- Leviticus 20:25תִּרְמֹ֣שׂ · crawlsYou are therefore to distinguish between clean and unclean animals and birds. Do not become contaminated by any animal or bird, or by anything that crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you.
- Deuteronomy 4:18רֹמֵ֖שׂ · creature that crawls…or of any creature that crawls on the ground or fish that is in the waters below.
- Psalm 69:34רֹמֵ֥שׂ · that movesLet heaven and earth praise Him, the seas and everything that moves in them.
- Psalm 104:20תִ֝רְמֹ֗שׂ · prowlYou bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
- Ezekiel 38:20הָרֹמֵ֣שׂ · that crawlsThe fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.