Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs. 2. (a.) Hence: Groveling; low; vulgar; as, a reptile race or crew; reptile vices. 3. (n.) An animal that crawls, or moves on its belly, as snakes,, or by means of small, short legs, as lizards, and the like. 4. (n.) One of the Reptilia, or one of the Amphibia. 5. (n.) A groveling or very mean person. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia REPTILE rep'-til, -til: Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) in Micah 7:17 has reptilis for zohale, "crawling things," the American Standard Revised Version "worms of the earth," the King James Version margin "creeping things." See LEVIATHAN; LIZARD; SERPENT; TORTOISE.

Multi-Version Concordance Reptile (3 Occurrences) Acts 28:5 He, however, shook the reptile off into the fire and was unhurt. (WEY) James 3:7 For brute nature under all its forms--beasts and birds, reptiles and fishes--can be subjected and kept in subjection by human nature. (Root in WEY NAS RSV NIV) Leviticus 11:30 the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon. (See NAS)