שֶׁרֶץ
šereṣ
swarmers
Strong's H8318NounHebrewTWOT 2467a

שֶׁרֶץ (šereṣ) is a Hebrew noun meaning swarmers. It appears 15 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8318).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2467a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2467a)swarmers, swarming things; swarm, active mass of minute animals; creep, move
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שֶׁ֫רֶץ noun, masculine: swarmers, swarming things

Strong's H8318 שֶׁרֶץ: a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals
KJV:creep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2467: שָׁרַץ šāraṣ — swarm, teem; wriggle, abound; breed abundantly, creep, move

See it in Scripture

Genesis 1:20Leviticus 11:10Deuteronomy 14:19

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