Remes רֶ֫מֶשׂ

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Remes
רֶ֫מֶשׂ
Transliterationremes
Strong's numberH7431
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosscreeping
Occurrences17 in 17 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (10)

Remes (Hebrew רֶ֫מֶשׂ, Strong's H7431) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “creeping”. It occurs 17 times in 17 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) creeping things, moving things, creeping organism
1a) creeping things
1b) gliding things (of sea animals)
1c) moving things (of all animals)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVthing (8), things (7), creepeth (1), creeping (1)
BSBcrawling creature (4), creature (2), crawling creatures (2), land crawlers (1), crawls (1), creeping thing (1), moves (1), reptiles (1), teeming with creatures (1), creatures that crawl (1), like creeping things (1)

Verses

Every verse with Remes, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

1 Kings

Psalms

Ezekiel

Hosea

Habakkuk

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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