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H8318שֶׁ֫רֶץshe.rets

swarmPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 12
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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15 occurrences in 15 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 1:20

    And God said: 'Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let fowl fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.'

    שֶׁ֖רֶץ She.retz “swarming thing[s]”

  2. Genesis 7:21

    And all flesh perished that moved upon the earth, both fowl, and cattle, and beast, and every swarming thing that swarmeth upon the earth, and every man;

    הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing”

  3. Leviticus 5:2

    or if any one touch any unclean thing, whether it be the carcass of an unclean beast, or the carcass of unclean cattle, or the carcass of unclean swarming things, and be guilty, it being hidden from him that he is unclean;

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “a swarming thing”

  4. Leviticus 11:10

    And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that swarm in the waters, and of all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are a detestable thing unto you,

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “<the> swarming thing of”

  5. Leviticus 11:20

    All winged swarming things that go upon all fours are a detestable thing unto you.

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “<the> swarming thing of”

  6. Leviticus 11:21

    Yet these may ye eat of all winged swarming things that go upon all fours, which have jointed legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth;

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “<the> swarming thing of”

  7. Leviticus 11:23

    But all winged swarming things, which have four feet, are a detestable thing unto you.

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “<the> swarming thing of”

  8. Leviticus 11:29

    And these are they which are unclean unto you among the swarming things that swarm upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kinds,

    בַּשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing[s]”

  9. Leviticus 11:31

    These are they which are unclean to you among all that swarm; whosoever doth touch them, when they are dead, shall be unclean until the even.

    הַשָּׁ֑רֶץ (שָּׁ֑רֶץ) Sha.retz “swarming thing”

  10. Leviticus 11:41

    And every swarming thing that swarmeth upon the earth is a detestable thing; it shall not be eaten.

    הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing”

  11. Leviticus 11:42

    Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all fours, or whatsoever hath many feet, even all swarming things that swarm upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are a detestable thing.

    הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing”

  12. Leviticus 11:43

    Ye shall not make yourselves detestable with any swarming thing that swarmeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby.

    הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing”

  13. Leviticus 11:44

    For I am the LORD your God; sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy; for I am holy; neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of swarming thing that moveth upon the earth.

    הַשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (שֶּׁ֖רֶץ) She.retz “swarming thing”

  14. Leviticus 22:5

    or whosoever toucheth any swarming thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;

    שֶׁ֖רֶץ She.retz “swarming thing”

  15. Deuteronomy 14:19

    And all winged swarming things are unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.

    שֶׁ֣רֶץ She.retz “<the> swarming thing of”