קֶרֶץ‎ (qerets|keh'-rets|noun|masculine|nipping)
[Heb] קֶרֶץ‎ ETCBC: קֶרֶץ‎ (subs|mosquito) OSHL: s.dj.ab TWOT: 2075a GK: H7976
Derivation: from קָרַץ‎;
Strong's: extirpation (as if by constriction)
KJV: destruction.