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rāmaś רָמַשׂ ‘to creep’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

rāmaś v
1) to creep, move lightly, move about, walk on all fours
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to creep, teem (of all creeping things)
  1a2) to creep (of animals)
  1a3) to move lightly, glide about (of water animals)
  1a4) to move about (of all land animals generally)

Mentioned in Genesis 1:26, 7:21, 7:8, 9:2, 1:30, 1:21, 1:28, 7:14, 8:17, 8:19 Codex Leviticus 20:25, 11:44, 11:46 Deuteronomy 4:18 Ezekiel 38:20 Psalms 69:35, 104:20

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