Strong’s H7430
רָמַשׂ
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
ramas
Pronunciation
rah-MAHS
Definition
To creep, move lightly, move about
Meaning
to glide swiftly, to crawl, move with short steps, to swarm
Usage
The Hebrew verb "ramas" primarily means to creep or move lightly. It is often used in the context of creatures that move along the ground, such as reptiles or small animals. The term conveys the idea of a gentle, often unnoticed movement, characteristic of creatures that are not dominant or imposing.
Bible references
Genesis 1:21;Genesis 1:26;Genesis 1:28;Genesis 1:30;Genesis 7:8;Genesis 7:14;Genesis 7:21;Genesis 8:17;Genesis 8:19;Genesis 9:2;Leviticus 11:44;Leviticus 11:46;Leviticus 20:25;Deuteronomy 4:18;Psalm 69:34;Psalm 104:20;Ezekiel 38:20