זָחַל (zāḥal) is a Hebrew verb meaning fear. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2119).

Also rendered

• shrink back
• to crawl

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 545)

Root family 545: זָחַל zāḥal — I, shrink back, crawl away (Deut 32:24; Mic 7:17)

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