Greek - English Dictionary
G2768 - Horn
| Strong's No.: | G2768 |
| Greek: | κέρας |
| Transliteration: | keras |
| Phonetic: | ker'-as |
| Word Origin: | From a primary word κάρ kar (the hair of the head) |
| Bible Usage: | horn. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Neuter |
| Strongs Definition: | a horn (literally or figuratively) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a horn a. of animals b. since animals (esp. bulls) defend themselves with their horns, the horn with the Hebrews (and other nations) is a symbol of strength and courage, and used as such in a variety of phrases 1. a mighty and valiant helper, the author of deliverance, of the Messiah c. a projecting extremity in a shape like a horn, a point, apex: as of an altar |
| Bible References:
Horn |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
horn ( 1 )
horns ( 10 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.