ניקר

Hebrew

Root
נ־ק־ר‎ (n-q-r)

Verb

ניקר / נִקֵּר • (nikér) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

to dig, chisel (esp. to whet a millstone).
to bore, perforate; to put out.
- Numbers 16:14
  ‏הַעֵינֵי הָאֲנָשִׁים הָהֵם, תְּנַקֵּר‎
  Wilt thou put out the eyes of these men?"[1]
(esp. (of birds, mice, serpents etc.) to pick, gnaw at.

Derived terms

ניקור‎

References

https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0416.htm

H5365 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
“ניקר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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