# שָׁרַץ (sharats)

Israeli respelling: sha-rats. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8317. 14 Old Testament occurrences.

to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound

King James renderings: breed (bring forth, increase) abundantly (in abundance), creep, move.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/sharats-h8317

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 1:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/1/20) — And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open f…
- [Genesis 1:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/1/21) — And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every…
- [Genesis 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/7/21) — And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the…
- [Genesis 8:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/8/17) — 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 cre…
- [Genesis 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/9/7) — And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
- [Exodus 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/1/7) — And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled wit…
- [Exodus 8:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/8/3) — And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, a…
- [Leviticus 11:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/29) — These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after…
- [Leviticus 11:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/41) — And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.
- [Leviticus 11:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/42) — Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon…
- [Leviticus 11:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/43) — Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye…
- [Leviticus 11:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/11/46) — This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth…
- [Psalms 105:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/105/30) — Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
- [Ezekiel 47:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/47/9) — And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be…