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Lexicon :: Strong's H7171 - qereṣ

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קֶרֶץ
Transliteration
qereṣ
Pronunciation
keh'-rets
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2075a

Strong’s Definitions

קֶרֶץ qerets, keh'-rets; from H7169; extirpation (as if by constriction):—destruction.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H7171 in the following manner: destruction (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H7171 in the following manner: destruction (1x).
  1. nipping, nipper, stinger

    1. nipping or stinging insect, gadfly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֶרֶץ qerets, keh'-rets; from H7169; extirpation (as if by constriction):—destruction.
STRONGS H7171: Abbreviations
קֶ֫רֶץ noun masculine dubious word, apparently nipping, concrete nipper usually interpreted (since Hi) of a nipping or stinging insect (compare Aramaic קָרוֺצָא, Arabic bdb090301 biting insect); e.g. gadfly (compare ThesAdd. 111), figurative of Nebuchadr. מִצָּפוֺן בָּא ק׳ Jeremiah 46:20 a gadfly cometh from the north; Vulgate (Aq Symm) stimulator, i.e. קֹרֵץ; Thes and others, more generally, excidium.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7170.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Jeremiah

46:20

H7171

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7171 matches the Hebrew קֶרֶץ (qereṣ),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:20 -

“Egypt is a pretty heifer,

But a [fn]horsefly H7171 is coming from the north—it is coming!

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