This word comes from the name of Ashteroth-karnaim.
Definition
from H7160; a horn (as projecting); by implication, a flask, cornet; by resemblance. an elephant's tooth (i.e. ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively, power
Traditional renderings: × hill, horn.
Traditional renderings: × hill, horn.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
76 total
- Jeremiah 48:25קֶ֣רֶן · The hornThe horn of Moab has been cut off, and his arm is broken,” declares the LORD.
- Lamentations 2:3קֶ֣רֶן · hornIn fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.
- Lamentations 2:17קֶ֥רֶן · the hornThe LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.
- Ezekiel 27:15קַרְנ֥וֹת · tusksThe men of Dedan were your clients; many coastlands were your market; they paid you with ivory tusks and ebony.
- Ezekiel 29:21קֶ֙רֶן֙ · I will cause a hornIn that day I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth to speak among them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
- Ezekiel 34:21וּבְקַרְנֵיכֶ֥ם · with your hornsSince you shove with flank and shoulder, butting all the weak ones with your horns until you have scattered them abroad,
- Ezekiel 43:15הַקְּרָנ֖וֹת · hornsThe altar hearth shall be four cubits high, and four horns shall project upward from the hearth.
- Ezekiel 43:20קַרְנֹתָיו֙ · horns of the [altar]You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and all around the rim; thus you will cleanse the altar and make atonement for it.
- Daniel 8:3 (2×)קְרָנָ֑יִם · two horns; וְהַקְּרָנַ֣יִם · The hornsThen I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer than the other, and the longer one grew up later.
- Daniel 8:5קֶ֥רֶן · hornAs I was contemplating all this, suddenly a goat with a prominent horn between his eyes came out of the west, crossing the surface of the entire earth without touching the ground.
- Daniel 8:6הַקְּרָנַ֔יִם · the two-hornedHe came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with furious power.
- Daniel 8:7קְרָנָ֔יו · hornsI saw him approach the ram in a rage against him, and he struck the ram and shattered his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him, and the goat threw him to the ground and trampled him, and no one could deliver the ram from his power.
- Daniel 8:8הַקֶּ֣רֶן · hornThus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven.
- Daniel 8:9קֶֽרֶן־ · hornFrom one of these horns a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the Beautiful Land.
- Daniel 8:20הַקְּרָנָ֑יִם · The two-hornedThe two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.
- Daniel 8:21וְהַקֶּ֤רֶן · hornThe shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.
- Amos 3:14קַרְנ֣וֹת · the hornsOn the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground.
- Amos 6:13קַרְנָֽיִם׃ · Karnaim…you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
- Micah 4:13קַרְנֵ֞ךְ · hornsRise and thresh, O Daughter of Zion, for I will give you horns of iron and hooves of bronze to break to pieces many peoples. Then you will devote their gain to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
- Habakkuk 3:4קַרְנַ֥יִם · rays [flashed]His radiance was like the sunlight; rays flashed from His hand, where His power is hidden.
- Zechariah 1:18קְרָנֽוֹת׃ · hornsThen I looked up and saw four horns.
- Zechariah 1:19הַקְּרָנוֹת֙ · are the hornsSo I asked the angel who was speaking with me, “What are these?” And he told me, “These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.”
- Zechariah 1:21 (3×)הַקְּרָנ֞וֹת · are the horns; קַרְנ֣וֹת · these horns; קֶ֛רֶן · their horns“What are these coming to do?” I asked. And He replied, “These are the horns that scattered Judah so that no one could raise his head; but the craftsmen have come to terrify them and throw down these horns of the nations that have lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it.”