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qᵊraṣ קְרַץ ‘charges’ (Aramaic)

Etymology?: corresponding to qereṣ קֶ֫רֶץ ‘stinging fly’ in the sense of a bit (to "eat the morsels of" any one, i.e. chew him up (figuratively) by slander )
Roots: קרץ

qᵊraṣ n, m
1) piece
 1a) denounce, slander, accuse maliciously, chew on (idiom)

Mentioned in Daniel 3:8, 6:25

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