Strong’s H3765

כִּרְסֵם

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

kircem

Pronunciation

keer-SEM

Definition

To gnaw, to consume, to eat away

Meaning

to lay waste

Usage

The Hebrew verb "kirsem" is used to describe the action of gnawing or consuming, often in a destructive or gradual manner. It conveys the idea of something being eaten away or eroded over time, whether physically or metaphorically.

Bible references

Psalm 80:13