קֶ֫רֶץ

qe.retsNoun (Masculine)H7171

stinging fly

From: from H7169 (קָרַץ);

Short Definition

extirpation (as if by constriction)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. nipping, nipper, stinger 1a) nipping or stinging insect, gadfly

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

  • Jeremiah 46:20

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