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רֶמֶשׂ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7431

creeping things — used 17 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

creeping things tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רֶ֫מֶשׂ: n.m. coll. creeping things, moving things tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Ez 38:20 coll. creeping things, moving things;—ר׳ abs. 1 K 5:13 +, cstr. Ho 2:20 +;— creeping things (disting. from בְּהֵמָה, חַיָּה, עוֹף, צִפּוֹר, דָּג) Ho 2:20; 1 K 5:13; Ez 8:10; 38:20; Gn 1:24, 25, 26; 6:7, 20; 7:14, 23; 8:17, 19 (all P), Hb 1:14 (in sim.) ψ 148:10. of sea animals, gliding things, ψ 104:25. moving things, of all animals Gn 9:3 (P).—Cf. DrHast. DB Creeping Things.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 17 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: creeping thing[s] (5); thing (5); (the) creeping thing (2).

In the verses

Psalms 148:10 · tree →

הַֽחַיָּ֥ה וְכָל־בְּהֵמָ֑ה רֶ֝֗מֶשׂ וְצִפּ֥וֹר כָּנָֽף׃

Word for word: O animal[s] and all livestock creeping.thing[s] and bird[s] of.wing

JPS 1917: Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged fowl;

Habakkuk 1:14 · tree →

וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה אָדָ֖ם כִּדְגֵ֣י הַיָּ֑ם כְּרֶ֖מֶשׂ לֹא־מֹשֵׁ֥ל בּֽוֹ׃

Word for word: and you.have.made humankind like the.fish(es) of the.sea like creeping.thing[s] [which].not a.ruler [is].over it

JPS 1917: And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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