Lexical Summary sherets: swarmers, swarming things Original Word: שֶׁרֶץTransliteration: sherets Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-rets) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: swarmers, swarming things Meaning: a swarm, active mass of minute animals Strong's Concordance creeping thing, moving creature From sharats; a swarm, i.e. Active mass of minute animals -- creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature). see HEBREW sharats Brown-Driver-Briggs H8318. sherets שֶׁ֫רֶץ noun masculineGenesis 7:21 collective swarmers, swarming things; — ׳שׁ absolute Leviticus 11:29 +, שָׁ֑רֶץ 11:31; construct 11:20 +; — swarming things (H D and P), aquatic Genesis 1:20; Leviticus 11:10; small reptiles and quadrupeds Genesis 7:21 (+ חַיָּה בְּהֵמָה, עוֺף,), Leviticus 5:2 (+ בְּהֵמָה חַיָּה,), 11:29 (weasel, mouse, lizard), 11:31; 11:41; 11:42; 11:43 (with cognate שָׁרַץ), 11:44, compare 22:5; insects, ׳שׁ הָעוֺף Deuteronomy 14:19, + עַלאַֿרְעַ הַהֹלֵךְ Leviticus 11:20-21, compare 11:23. compare 11:23,. compare DrDB i. 519. |