7171 - qerets

Strong's Concordance

Original word: קֶ֫רֶץ
Transliteration: qerets
Definition (short): horsefly
Definition (full): perhaps nipping

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from qarats
Definition: perhaps nipping
NASB Translation: horsefly (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From qarats; extirpation (as if by constriction) -- destruction.

see HEBREW qarats

References

Strong's 7171: 1 Occurrences
KJV: Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
NASB: "Egypt is a pretty heifer, But a horsefly is coming from the north-- it is coming!