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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2768 - Horns

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:
Horns

Translation
Occurrences:
horn ( 1 )
horns ( 10 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.