Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
creeping
Usage: 1) creeping things, moving things, creeping organism 1a) creeping things 1b) gliding things (of sea animals) 1c) moving things (of all animals)
Remes means “that creepeth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H7431 רֶמֶשׂ (remes) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. remes (reh'-mes) n-m. 1. a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal [from H7430] It has 17 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include creeping, creepeth, and thing. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
remes (reh'-mes) n-m. 1. a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal [from H7430] KJV: that creepeth, creeping (moving) thing. Root(s): H7430
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creeping
Usage: 1) creeping things, moving things, creeping organism 1a) creeping things 1b) gliding things (of sea animals) 1c) moving things (of all animals)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render remes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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17 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
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.
First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7431.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
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.
And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
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.
And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
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.
Every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl, and whatsoever creepeth upon the earth, after their kinds, went forth out of the ark.
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.
And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7431, grouped by book.
Remes (Strong's H7431) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "that creepeth". remes (reh'-mes) n-m. 1. a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal [from H7430]
This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H7431 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7431 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as creeping, creepeth, and thing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.