Strong H7169קָרַץ
to wink
- Transliteration
- qârats
- Pronunciation
- kaw-rats'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {pinch} that {is} (partially) to bite the {lips} blink the eyes (as a gesture of {malice}) or (fully) to squeeze off (a piece of clay in order to mould a vessel from it): - {form} {move} wink.
Detailed definition
1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed
In the Bible
Strong H7169 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- winketh2
- form1
- move1
- wink1
First verses
- Job 33:6Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
- Psalms 35:19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
- Proverbs 6:13He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
- Proverbs 10:10He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
- Proverbs 16:30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.