zāḥal זָחַל ‘^Ato crawl, ^Bto fear’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: a primitive root
Variants: זָחַל, זָחַל

zāḥal v
A1) to shrink back, crawl away
 1a) (Qal) crawling, creeping (participle) (meton)
B1)to fear, be afraid