# H7171 קֶרֶץ

קֶרֶץ (qerets), Strong’s H7171: extirpation (as if by constriction) KJV: destruction.. Occurs 1 times.

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*qerets* — extirpation (as if by constriction)

KJV: destruction.

Derived from [קָרַץ qârats](https://besorah.bible/word/H7169) (to pinch)

Occurs 1 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קֶ֫רֶץ n.m. dub. word, appar. nipping, concr. nipper; Je 46:20

## Where it occurs
- [Jeremiah 46:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/46?v=20) — “Egypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north has come. It has come.