Strong's #7171: qerets (pronounced keh'-rets)

from 7169; extirpation (as if by constriction):--destruction.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

qerets

1) nipping, nipper, stinger

1a) nipping or stinging insect, gadfly

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H7169

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

Jeremiah 46:20: "Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north."