קָרַץ qârats
Meaning
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)
In the King James Version: form, move, wink.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Job 33:6 I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
- Psalms 35:19 Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
- Proverbs 6:13 winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and pointing with his fingers.
- Proverbs 10:10 He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.
- Proverbs 16:30 He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.