קָרַץ (qârats) — Form

Hebrew word study: קָרַץ (qârats), Strong's H7169. to pinch, i.e. (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

HebrewStrong's H7169
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קָרַץ (qârats)
Pronounced: kaw-rats'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to pinch, i.e. (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)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: form, move, wink.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7169 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 33:6 and last appears in Proverbs 16:30.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

I was nipped off ×1he is winking ×1let them wink ×1one who purses ×1one who winks ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

קֹרֵץ ×3יִקְרְצוּ ×1קֹרַצְתִּי ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×3Job ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7171 קֶרֶץ (qerets).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does qârats (H7169) mean?

To pinch, i.e. (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).

How is H7169 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7169 as: form, move, wink..

How often does קָרַץ (qârats) appear?

Strong's H7169 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 33:6 and last appears in Proverbs 16:30.