Lexicon / H7171
קֶ֫רֶץ
qe.rets
  • stinging fly
  • nipping
  • nipper

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: stinging fly

1) nipping, nipper, stinger

1a) nipping or stinging insect, gadfly

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: nipping; nipper

Root √קרץ: קָרַץ vb nip pinch Qal let them pinch the eye not, i.e. wink maliciously Pu from clay I was nipped off .

קֶ֫רֶץ n.m nipping nipper Je 46:20 . dub. word, appar. concr.;