7171. qerets
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qerets: perhaps nipping
Original Word: קֶ֫רֶץ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: qerets
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-rets)
Short Definition: horsefly

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from qarats
Definition
perhaps nipping
NASB Translation
horsefly (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
קֶ֫רֶץ noun masculine dubious word, apparently nipping, concrete nipper usually interpreted (since Hi) of a nipping or stinging insect (compare Aramaic קָרוֺצָא, Arabic biting insect); e.g. gadfly (compare ThesAdd. 111), figurative of Nebuchadr. מִצָּפוֺן בָּא ׳ק Jeremiah 46:20 a gadfly cometh from the north; ᵑ9 (Aq Symm) stimulator, i.e. קֹרֵץ; Thes and others, more Generally, excidium.



Strong's
destruction

From qarats; extirpation (as if by constriction) -- destruction.

see HEBREW qarats

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