Keren-Happuch

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Keren-Happuch: NET AVS NIV TEV
Keren-happuc: NRSV
Keren-happuch: NASB

daughter of Job

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the horn or child of beauty

Hebrew

Strongs #07163: Kwph Nrq Qeren Hap-puwk

Keren-happuch = "horn of antimony"

1) one of the daughters of Job born after his trial

7163 qeren hap-puwk keh'-ren hap-pook'

from 7161 and 6320; horn of cosmetic; Keren-hap-Puk, one of
Job's daughters:-Keren-happuch.
see HEBREW for 07161
see HEBREW for 06320

Keren-happuch [EBD]

horn of the face-paint = cosmetic-box, the name of Job's third daughter (Job. 42:14), born after prosperity had returned to him.

Keren-happuch [NAVE]

KEREN-HAPPUCH, youngest daughter of Job, Job 42:14.

KEREN-HAPPUCH [ISBE]

KEREN-HAPPUCH - ker'-en-hap'-uk, ke'-ren-hap'-uk (qeren happukh, "horn of antimony," i.e. beautifier; Septuagint Amaltheias keras): The 3rd daughter of Job (Job 42:14), born after his restoration from affliction. Antimony, producing a brilliant black, was used among the Orientals for coloring the edges of the eyelids, making the eyes large and lustrousú Hence, the suggestiveness of this name of an article of the ladies' toilet, a little horn or receptacle for the eye-paint.