קָרַץ

qa.ratsto winkHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb5 occurrences3 books5 verses

Definition

a primitive root; 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)
Traditional renderings: form, move, wink.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Job 33:6קֹרַ֥צְתִּי · formed
    I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
  2. Psalm 35:19יִקְרְצוּ־ · wink in malice
    Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
  3. Proverbs 6:13קֹרֵ֣ץ · winking
    …winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and pointing with his fingers.
  4. Proverbs 10:10קֹ֣רֵֽץ · He who winks
    He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
  5. Proverbs 16:30קֹרֵ֥ץ · he who purses
    He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.