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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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קֶרֶץ

Strong’s: H7171

Associated OET lemmas: קֶרֶץ

Authors: Graham S. Ogden

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: קרץ

Sense 1: gadfly

Semantic domains: Swarming Creatures (001001002001006)

Core domains: Animal (010)

Definition: = type of fly, ◄ |iStomoxys calcitrans|i*, ► which feeds on the blood of humans and warm-blooded animals; very persistent and will not leave its host unless brushed or knocked away; some carry diseases; ≈ associated with trouble and persistence

Further resources: Fauna:6.5

Show passage in OET: JER 46:20

OET-RV JER 46:20

20 Mitsrayim is a very beautiful young cow,
 ⇔ but a stinging insect is coming from the north.
 ⇔ It’s on its way.

OET-LV JER 46:20

20 Is_a_heifer very beautiful Miʦrayim a_gadfly from_the_north is_about_to_come is_about_to_come.

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