Strong’s definition
chew him up (figuratively) by slander
KJV gloss list in the source
[phrase] accuse.
Source pronunciation notation: ker-ats'
Derivation recorded by Strong
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7171 (קֶרֶץ) in the sense of a bit (to 'eat the morsels of' any one, i.e.
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