קְרַץ

kerats · piece; slander

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H7170 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

kerats (קְרַץ) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “piece; slander”.

Piece (Aramaic); "to eat the pieces of someone" is to accuse him, to slander him.

How to say it

ke·rats

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To speak against someone to harm him.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Daniel 3:8

    Because of this, at that time, certain Chaldean men came forward and accused the Jews.

  • Daniel 6:24

    And the king gave the word, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and into the den of the lions they threw them, their children, and their wives; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.