a primitive root; to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel):--appoint, blaspheme, bore, curse, express, with holes, name, pierce, strike through.
to pierce, perforate, bore, appoint
(Qal)
to pierce, bore
to prick off, designate
(Niphal) to be pricked off, be designated, be specified