Quick Definition
to wink
Strong's Definition
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)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: form, move, wink.
TWOT Reference: 2075
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קָרַץ
qârats
BDB Definition:
1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2075
Total KJV Occurrences: 5