קָרַץ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7169
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
nip tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
קָרַץ: vb. nip, pinch tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. nip, pinch (NH קָרַץ cut dough, compress lips, קֶרֶץ piece of bread; Assyrian ḳarâṣu, nip off, gnaw, Arabic قَرَصَ pinch; Ethiopic ቀረጸ: incise; Syriac ܩܪܺܝܨܳܐ nail [v. also Biblical Aramaic]; cf. Frä35 f.);— Impf. 3 mpl. יִקְרְצוּ־עַיִן ψ 35:19 let them not pinch the eye, i.e. wink maliciously, so Pt. act. קֹרֵץ ע׳ Pr 10:10, ק׳ בְּעֵינוֹ 6:13; also ק׳ שְׂפָתָיו 16:30 pinching his lips (i.e. compressing, as NH, or biting, gnawing, cf. Assyrian). Pf. 1 s. מֵחֹמֶר קֹרַצְתִּי Jb 33:6 from clay I was nipped off (cf. Assyrian ṭîṭa iḳtariṣ, he nipped off clay, to form Eabani).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: I was nipped off (1); [he is] winking (1); [one who] purses (1).
In the verses
קֹ֣רֵֽץעַ֭יִן יִתֵּ֣ן עַצָּ֑בֶת וֶאֱוִ֥יל שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יִלָּבֵֽט׃
Word for word: [one.who].winks an.eye he.gives sorrow and a.fool of.lips he.will.be.ruined
JPS 1917: He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; and a prating fool shall fall.
עֹצֶ֣ה עֵ֭ינָיו לַחְשֹׁ֣ב תַּהְפֻּכ֑וֹת קֹרֵ֥ץ שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו כִּלָּ֥ה רָעָֽה׃
Word for word: [one.who].shuts eyes his [is].to devise perverse.things [one.who].purses lips his he.accomplishes evil
JPS 1917: He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise froward things; he that biteth his lips bringeth evil to pass.
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