keras <2768>
kerav keras
Pronunciation: | ker'-as |
Origin: | from a primary kar (the hair of the head) |
Reference: | TDNT - 3:669,428 |
PrtSpch: | n n |
In Greek: | kerata 8, keratwn 2, kerav 1 |
In NET: | horns 10, a horn 1 |
In AV: | horn 11 |
Count: | 11 |
Definition: | 1) a horn 1a) of animals 1b) 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 1b1) a mighty and valiant helper, the author of deliverance, of the Messiah 1c) a projecting extremity in a shape like a horn, a point, apex: as of an altar from a primary kar (the hair of the head); a horn (literally or figuratively):-horn. |
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