Definition

a knob or belaying-pin (from its swelling form)

Etymology

from H7164 (קָרַס);

Word family

• קָרַס qâraç

How the KJV renders it

• tache

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.