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כְּרֵשׂ (kᵉrês) n-m (ker-ace')
Source: by variation from H7164;
Meaning: the paunch or belly (as swelling out)
KJV: belly.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

k.dg.ab

כְּרֵשׂ ] n.[m.] belly;—only Je 51:34 of Nebuchadrezzar under fig. of sea-monster.

Appears in only one verse:

JER 51:34

OET-LV: 34 He_devoured_me he_confused_me Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the_king_of Bāⱱel he_set_me_down a_vessel_of emptiness he_swallowed_me like_(the)_monster he_filled belly_of_his from_delicacies_of_my he_rinsed_me_out. (JER_51:34)

OET-RV: 34 The Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar has devoured me.
 ⇔ He’s driven me into confusion and made me into an empty pot.
 ⇔ ≈ Like a monster, he’s swallowed me—filled his stomach with my delicacies,
 ⇔ → and then he spat me out. (JER 51:34)

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