^•רָמַשׂ S 7430 TWOT 2177 GK 8253 vb. creep, move lightly, move about (chiefly P ) ( Arabic رَمَشَ ( ramaša ) touch gently (Kam Frey ); NH רְמָשִׂים creeping things (rare) ) ;— Qal Impf. 3 fs. תִּרְמשֹׁ Gn 9:2 + 2 times; Pt. רֹמֵשׂ 1:26 +; fs. רֹמֶ˜שֶׂת Lv 11:46 + 2 times;— 3. subj. ground, כֹּל אֲשֶׁר ת׳ הָאֲדָמָה all with which the ground creeps (teems), i.e. all creeping things, Lv 20:25 ( H ), Gn 9:2 ( P ). 4. elsewhere subj. animal: a. creep , עַל־הָאֲדָמָה Dt 4:18 Gn 7:8 ( P ), עַל־הָאָרֶץ Lv 11:44 ( H ), Gn 1:30 ( P ); הָרֶמֶשׂ הָרֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאֲדָמָה Ez 38:2 0, עַל־הָאָרֶין Gn 1:2 6; 7:14 ; 8:17 (all P ). b. move lightly, glide about , of water animals, כָּל־נֶפֶשׁ ( בַּמַּיִם ) הַחַיָּה הָרֹמֶשֶׂת Lv 11:46 ( H ), Gn 1:21 ( P ), cf. ψ 69:3 5. c. in gen. move about , of all land-animals, עַל־הָאָרֶין Gn 1:2 8; 7:21 ; 8:19 (all P ); specif. of wild beasts prowling at night ψ 104:20 .

• רֶ˜מֶשׂ S 7431 TWOT 2177a GK 8254 n.m. Ez 38:20 coll. creeping things, moving things ;— ר׳ abs. 1 K 5:13 +, cstr. Ho 2:20 +;— 1. creeping things (disting. from בְּהֵמָה , חַיָּה , עֹוף , עִפֹּור , דָּג ) Ho 2:20 1 K 5:13 Ez 8:10 ; 38:20 Gn 1:2 4, 25 , 26 ; 6:7 , 20 ; 7:14 , 23 ; 8:17 , 19 (all P ), Hb 1:14 (in sim. ) ψ 148:10 . 2. of sea animals, gliding things , ψ 104:25 . 3. moving things , of all

animals Gn 9:3 ( P ).— Cf. Dr ^Hast DB C REEPING T HINGS .

רֶמֶת S 7432 GK 8255 , רָמָתִי S 7435 GK 8258 , רָמָתַיִם S 7414 GK 8259 v. רום ^.

רֹן S 7438 TWOT 2179a GK 8260 , ^I, ^II. רִנָּה S 7440, 7441 TWOT 2179c GK 8262, 8263 v. רנן .

^•[רָנָה S 7439 TWOT 2178 GK 8261 ] vb. rattle ( onomatop.? ^);—Qal Impf. 3 fs.

תִּרְנֶה Jb 39:23 the quiver rattleth .

^•[רָנַן S 7442, 7444 TWOT 2179 GK 8264 ] vb. give a ringing cry ( onomatop.? cf. Arabic رَنَّ ( ranna ) cry aloud , also twang (of bowsting); NH Pi. murmur, complain ,

Frey G. W. Freytag, Lex. Arab.;

Hast James Hastings.

DB Dictionary of the Bible, ed. J. Hastings.