זָחַל
za.chal
1. to shrink back, crawl away
a. (Qal) crawling, creeping (participle) (meton)
to fear, be afraid
Aramaic equivalent: de.chal (דְּחַל "to fear" H1763)
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Concordance 3 verses
- Deuteronomy 32:24 זֹחֲלֵ֥י
They will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.
- Job 32:6 זָחַ֥לְתִּי
So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: “I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.
- Micah 7:17 כְּזֹחֲלֵ֣י
They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.