Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7430

Strong's H7430 · Hebrew

רָמַשׂ

râmas · /raw-mas'/

Number
H7430
Language
Hebrew
Original word
רָמַשׂ
Transliteration
râmas
Pronunciation
raw-mas'
KJV occurrences
17 verses

Definition

properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm

KJV: creep, move.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָמַשׂ across 17 verses.

creepeth9×
moveth5×
creep2×
moved1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis10 verses
Genesis 1:21

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:26

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. moveth: Heb. creepeth

Genesis 1:30

And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. life: Heb. a living soul

Genesis 7:8

Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,

Genesis 7:14

They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort. sort: Heb. wing

Genesis 7:21

And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:

Genesis 8:17

Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

Genesis 8:19

Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark. kinds: Heb. families

Genesis 9:2

And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

Leviticus3 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Psalms2 verses
Ezekiel1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7430 (râmas) mean?

properly, to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps; by analogy to swarm

How many times does H7430 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7430 (רָמַשׂ) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “creepeth.”

How is râmas translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7430 is rendered as “creepeth” (9×), “moveth” (5×), “creep” (2×), “moved” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word רָמַשׂ come from?

a primitive root;