Strong’s Hebrew
H2119 — zachal
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
זָחַל
zachal — pronounced zaw-khal
a primitive root; to crawl; by implication, to fear:--be afraid, serpent, worm.
3 occurrences in the KJV.
Deuteronomy 32:24
They 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.
Job 32:6
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Micah 7:17
They 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.
