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Lexicon :: Strong's H7161 - qeren

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קֶרֶן
Transliteration
qeren
Pronunciation
keh'-ren
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Part of Speech
feminine noun, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2072a

Strong’s Definitions

קֶרֶן qeren, keh'-ren; 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:—× hill, horn.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 76x

The KJV translates Strong's H7161 in the following manner: horn (75x), hill (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 76x
The KJV translates Strong's H7161 in the following manner: horn (75x), hill (1x).
feminine noun
  1. horn

    1. horn

    2. of strength (fig)

    3. flask (container for oil)

    4. horn (as musical instrument)

    5. horn (of horn-like projections on the altar)

    6. of rays of light

    7. hill

      proper locative noun (BDB)
  2. a place conquered by Israel probably in Bashan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֶרֶן qeren, keh'-ren; 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:—× hill, horn.
STRONGS H7161: Abbreviations
קֶ֫רֶן 75 noun feminineJeremiah 48:25 horn; — absolute ק׳ Isaiah 5:1 +, קָ֑רֶן Psalm 75:5 [Psalm 75:4]; construct קֶ֫רֶן Joshua 6:5 +; suffix קַרְנִי 1 Samuel 2:1; Psalm 92:11 [Psalm 92:10], etc.; dual קַרְנַיִם Habakkuk 3:4, קְרָנַיִם Daniel 8:3, Daniel 8:6, ַנָ֑יִם Daniel 8:3; Daniel 8:20; construct קַרְנֵי 1 Kings 22:11 +, suffix קַרְנָיו Genesis 22:13; Deuteronomy 33:17, קְרָנָיו Daniel 8:7, קַרְנֵיכֶם Ezekiel 34:21; plural (usually in derived senses) קְרָנוֺת Ezekiel 43:15 +; construct קַרְנֹת Exodus 29:12 +, suffix קַרְנֹתָיו Exodus 27:2 +, etc.; — horn:
†1.
a. of ram (אַיִל) Genesis 22:13, so in Daniel's vision Daniel 8:3 (twice in verse); Daniel 8:6, Daniel 8:7, Daniel 8:20, and (of goat) Daniel 8:5; Daniel 8:8; Daniel 8:9; Daniel 8:21; of oppressors in Israel (under figure of rams) Ezekiel 34:21, so of nations Zechariah 2:2 [Zechariah 1:19]; Zechariah 2:4 [Zechariah 1:21] (3 times in verse); of רְאֵם Deuteronomy 33:17; Psalm 22:22 [Psalm 22:21] (both figurative, compare Psalm 92:11 [Psalm 92:10]); of Zion under figure of threshing-ox Micah 4:13; בַּרְזֶל ק׳ 1 Kings 22:11 2 Chronicles 18:10 (symbolic); seen in Zechariah's vision Zechariah 2:1 [Zechariah 1:18].
b. used as oil-flask 1 Samuel 16:1, 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Kings 1:39 (compare הַפּוּךְ קֶרֶן below).
c. הַיּוֺבֵל ק׳, as wind-instrument Joshua 6:5 (compare שׁוֺפָר).
d. קַרְנוֺת שֵׁן Ezekiel 27:15 (from curved shape of tusks).
† 2. figurative, of person, symbol of strength Deuteronomy 33:17, יִשְׁעִי ק׳ 2 Samuel 22:3 = Psalm 18:3 [Psalm 18:2] (of י׳ as deliverer); others below 3 or 4; especially as lifted up (רום, as of a lordly animal, compare Dr 1 Samuel 2:1;), denoting increase of might, dignity 1 Samuel 2:1, 10; Lamentations 2:17; Psalm 75:11 [Psalm 75:10]; Psalm 89:18 [Psalm 89:17]; Psalm 89:25 [Psalm 89:24]; Psalm 92:11 [Psalm 92:10]; Psalm 112:9, so perhaps 1 Chronicles 25:5 (see Kau; > Be blow loudly [compare 1 c]), + לְעַמּוֺ Psalm 148:14 (subject י׳); also haughtiness, arrogance Psalm 75:5 [Psalm 75:4]; Psalm 75:6[Psalm 75:5]; opposed to גָּדַע ק׳ hew off horns, i.e. reduce, humiliate, Lamentations 2:3; Psalm 75:11 [Psalm 75:10], passive Jeremiah 48:25, so וְעֹלַלְתִּי בֶעָפָר קַרְנִי Job 16:15; לְבֵית יִשׂ׳ אַצְמִיהַ ק׳ Ezekiel 29:21 is apparently of restoration of might (as Psalm 148:14 above, with וַיָּרֶם), but לְדָוִד ק׳ אַצ׳ Psalm 132:17 of raising up individual ruler of Davidic line.
3. of altar, horn-like projections at corners (26 times), Amos 3:14; Jeremiah 17:1; Ezekiel 43:15, Ezekiel 43:20; Psalm 118:27; Exodus 27:2 + 8 times Exodus; Leviticus 4:7, Leviticus 4:18 + 6 times Leviticus (all P); as sanctuary, refuge 1 Kings 1:50, 1 Kings 1:51; 1 Kings 2:28.
†4. hill (so in Arabic, peak, isolated hill, compare Ges) Isaiah 5:1.
†5. קַרְנַיִם מִיָּדוֺ לוֺ Habakkuk 3:4 rays at his side(s) had he (of lightning-flashes in theophany, compare Now Da). — Amos 6:13 see קַדְנַיִם proper name, of a location.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7162.

קַרְנַ֫יִם proper name, of a location conquered by Israel Amos 6:13 (so Gr We Now GASm, compare also לֹא דְבָר above ; Greek Version of the LXX and most below קֶרֶן 2); probably in Bashan, = Καρναιν 1 Macc 5:43; 5:44, Καρνιον 2 Macc 12:21; also in עַשְׁתְּרוֺת ק׳ Genesis 14:5 (see III. H6252 עַשְׁתָּרוֺת. ).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:5; 22:13; 22:13

Exodus

27:2; 27:2; 29:12

Leviticus

4:7; 4:18

Deuteronomy

33:17; 33:17; 33:17

Joshua

6:5; 6:5

1 Samuel

2:1; 2:1; 2:1; 2:10; 16:1; 16:13

2 Samuel

22:3

1 Kings

1:39; 1:50; 1:51; 2:28; 22:11; 22:11

1 Chronicles

25:5

2 Chronicles

18:10

Job

16:15

Psalms

18:2; 22:21; 75:4; 75:4; 75:5; 75:10; 75:10; 89:17; 89:24; 92:10; 92:10; 92:10; 112:9; 118:27; 132:17; 148:14; 148:14

Isaiah

5:1; 5:1

Jeremiah

17:1; 48:25; 48:25

Lamentations

2:3; 2:17

Ezekiel

27:15; 29:21; 34:21; 34:21; 43:15; 43:15; 43:20

Daniel

8:3; 8:3; 8:3; 8:5; 8:6; 8:6; 8:7; 8:7; 8:8; 8:9; 8:20; 8:20; 8:21

Amos

3:14; 6:13; 6:13

Micah

4:13

Habakkuk

3:4; 3:4

Zechariah

1:18; 1:19; 1:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7161 matches the Hebrew קֶרֶן (qeren),
which occurs 76 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 22:13–Eze 27:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:13 - Then Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, there was a ram after it had been caught in the thicket by its horns H7161; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered it up for a burnt offering in the place of his son.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:2 - “You shall make its horns H7161 on its four corners; its horns H7161 shall be [fn]of the same piece, and you shall overlay it with [fn]bronze.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12 - “You shall take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns H7161 of the altar with your finger; and you shall pour out all the blood at the base of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:2 - “Its length shall be a [fn]cubit, and its width a cubit; it shall be square. And its height shall be two cubits; its horns H7161 shall be [fn]of the same piece.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:3 - “You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and its [fn]sides all around, and its horns H7161; and you shall make a gold molding all around for it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:10 - “Aaron shall make atonement on its horns H7161 once a year; he shall make atonement on it with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once a year throughout your generations. It is most holy to Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:25 -

Then he made the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit [fn]long and a cubit [fn]wide, square, and two cubits [fn]high; its horns H7161 were of one piece with it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:26 - He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its [fn]sides all around, and its horns H7161; and he made a gold molding for it all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:2 - He made its horns H7161 on its four corners, its horns H7161 [fn]being of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with [fn]bronze.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:7 - ‘The priest shall also put some of the blood on the horns H7161 of the altar of fragrant incense which is before Yahweh in the tent of meeting; and all the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:18 - ‘And he shall put some of the blood on the horns H7161 of the altar which is before Yahweh [fn]in the tent of meeting; and all the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:25 - ‘Then the priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns H7161 of the altar of burnt offering; and the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:30 - ‘And the priest shall take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns H7161 of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:34 - ‘And the priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns H7161 of the altar of burnt offering, and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:15 - Next [fn]Moses slaughtered it and took the blood and with his finger put some of it around on the horns H7161 of the altar and purified the altar. Then he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar and set it apart as holy, to make atonement for it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:9 - Then Aaron’s sons brought the blood near to him; and he dipped his finger in the blood and put some on the horns H7161 of the altar and poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:18 - “Then he shall go out to the altar that is before Yahweh and make atonement for it. And he shall take some of the blood of the bull and of the blood of the goat, and put it on the horns H7161 of the altar on all sides.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:17 -

“As the firstborn of his ox, splendor is his,

And his horns H7161 are the horns H7161 of the wild ox;

With them he will push the peoples,

All [fn]at once, to the ends of the earth.

And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,

And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:5 - “And it will be that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn H7161, and when you hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city will fall down [fn]beneath itself, and the people will go up every man [fn]straight ahead.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:1 -

Then Hannah prayed and said,

“My heart exults in Yahweh;

My [fn]horn H7161 is exalted in Yahweh;

My mouth [fn]speaks boldly against my enemies,

Because I am glad in Your salvation.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 -

“Those who contend with Yahweh will be dismayed;

Against them He will thunder in the heavens;

Yahweh will render justice to the ends of the earth,

And He will give strength to His king,

And He will exalt the [fn]horn H7161 of His anointed.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:1 -

Then Yahweh said to Samuel, “How long will you be grieving over Saul? I have rejected him from being king over Israel. Fill your horn H7161 with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I see among his sons a king for Me.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:13 - Then Samuel took the horn H7161 of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of Yahweh [fn]came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:3 -

[fn]My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,

My shield and the horn H7161 of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge;

My savior, You save me from violence.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:39 - Zadok the priest then took the horn H7161 of oil from the tent and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, “Long live King Solomon!”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:50 - And Adonijah was afraid of Solomon, and he arose, went, and took hold of the horns H7161 of the altar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:51 - Then it was told to Solomon, saying, “Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, and behold, he has taken hold of the horns H7161 of the altar, saying, ‘Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 -

Now the news came to Joab, for Joab had followed Adonijah, although he had not followed Absalom. And Joab fled to the tent of Yahweh and took hold of the horns H7161 of the altar.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:11 - And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns H7161 of iron for himself and said, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are consumed.’”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:5 -

All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer to [fn]exalt him according to the words of God. So God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:10 - And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made horns H7161 of iron for himself and said, “Thus says Yahweh, ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are consumed.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:15 -

“I have sewed sackcloth over my skin

And thrust my horn H7161 in the dust.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 -

Yahweh is my [fn]rock and my fortress and my deliverer,

My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;

My shield and the horn H7161 of my salvation, my stronghold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:21 -

Save me from the mouth of the lion;

From the horns H7161 of the wild oxen You have answered me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:4 -

“I said to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’

And to the wicked, ‘Do not raise up the horn H7161;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:5 -

Do not raise up your horn H7161 on high,

Nor speak with insolent [fn]pride.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:10 -

And all the horns H7161 of the wicked I will cut off,

But the horns H7161 of the righteous will be raised up.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:17 -

For You are the beauty of their strength,

And by Your favor [fn]our horn H7161 is exalted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:24 -

“My faithfulness and My lovingkindness will be with him,

And in My name his horn H7161 will be exalted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:10 -

But You have raised up my horn H7161 like that of the wild ox;

I have [fn]been anointed with fresh oil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:9 -

Pe

[fn]He has given freely to the needy,

Tsadhe

His righteousness stands forever;

Qoph

His horn H7161 will be raised in glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:27 -

Yahweh is God, and He has given us light;

Bind the festival sacrifice with cords [fn]to the horns H7161 of the altar.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:17 -

“There I will cause the horn H7161 of David to spring up;

I have prepared a lamp for Mine anointed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 -

And He has raised up a horn H7161 for His people,

Praise for all His holy ones;

For the sons of Israel, a people near to Him.

[fn]Praise Yah!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:1 -

Let me sing now for my well-beloved

A song of my beloved concerning His vineyard.

My well-beloved had a vineyard on [fn]a fertile hill H7161.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:1 -

The sin of Judah is written down with an iron stylus;

With a diamond point it is engraved upon the tablet of their heart

And on the horns H7161 of [fn]their altars,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:25 - “The horn H7161 of Moab has been cut in pieces and his arm broken,” declares Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:3 -

Gimel

In [fn]hot anger He has cut in pieces

[fn]All the strength H7161 of Israel;

He has turned back His right hand

From before the enemy.

And He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire

Devouring round about.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:17 -

Ayin

Yahweh has done what He purposed;

He has completed His word

Which He commanded from days of old.

He has pulled down without sparing,

And He has caused the enemy to be glad over you;

He has exalted the [fn]might H7161 of your adversaries.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - “The sons of Dedan were your traders. Many coastlands were [fn]customers at your hand; ivory tusks H7161 and ebony they brought as your payment.

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