Strong H2119H2119Aזָחַל
to crawl
One of the 2 senses of Strong H2119
- Transliteration
- zâchal
- Pronunciation
- zaw-khal'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to shrink back, crawl away
1a) (Qal) crawling, creeping (participle) (meton)
1a) (Qal) crawling, creeping (participle) (meton)
General definition
A primitive root; to crawl; by implication to fear: - be {afraid} {serpent} worm.
In the Bible
Strong H2119A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- serpent1
- worm1
First verses
- Deuteronomy 32:24They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
- Micah 7:17They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the Lord our God, and shall fear because of thee.