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title: רָמַשׂ — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «רָמַשׂ» in the Tanakh dictionary: creep. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# רָמַשׂ

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**Who acts:** vb creep, creeps · **What happens:** move, move about, creep

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«רָמַשׂ‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [רָמַשׂ‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7430.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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creep

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7430:m1:1
# text = creep
1	creep	creep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb. creep, move lightly, move about

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7430:m2:1
# text = vb. creep, move lightly, move about
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	creep	creep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	lightly	lightly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
9	about	about	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | infinitive | vb creep |  |  |  |  | lightly *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **move about** | infinitive | vb creep *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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creeps; creeping thing; it creeps

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:7430:m3:1
# text = creeps; creeping thing; it creeps
1	creeps	creep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
3	creeping	creep	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	amod	_	_
4	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	creeps	creep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **creep** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **creep** | present | creeps and creeping thing |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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