Strong H7171קֶ֫רֶץ

stinging fly

Transliteration: qerets
Pronunciation: keh'-rets
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H7169; extirpation (as if by constriction): - destruction.

Detailed definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H7171 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

destruction1

First verses

Jeremiah 46:20
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.

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