7162. qeren

Strong's Lexicon

qeren: Horn

Original Word: קֶרֶן
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: qeren
Pronunciation: keh'-ren
Phonetic Spelling: (keh'-ren)
Definition: Horn
Meaning: a horn

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to project or radiate

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2768: κέρας (keras) - Used in the New Testament to denote a horn, often symbolizing power or authority, as seen in the Book of Revelation.

Usage: The Hebrew word "qeren" primarily refers to a "horn," which can be understood both literally and metaphorically. Literally, it denotes the horn of an animal, often used as a musical instrument or a container for oil. Metaphorically, it symbolizes strength, power, and honor. In some contexts, it can also refer to rays of light or a projection of power.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, horns were symbols of strength and authority. They were often used in religious and royal ceremonies. The horn of an animal, such as a ram or a bull, was considered a potent symbol of power and was used in various rituals, including anointing kings and priests. The shofar, a ram's horn, was blown to signal important events or to call people to worship.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to qeren
Definition
a horn
NASB Translation
horn (9), horns (5).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

horn, cornet

(Aramaic) corresponding to qeren; a horn (literally or for sound) -- horn, cornet.

see HEBREW qeren

Forms and Transliterations

בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א בְּקַרְנָא־ בקרנא־ בקרניא וְקַרְנַ֥יִן וְקַרְנַיָּ֣א וְקַרְנָ֣א וְקַרְנָ֨א וקרנא וקרניא וקרנין קֶ֣רֶן קַרְנַיָּ֤א קַרְנַיָּא֙ קַרְנָ֖א קַרְנָ֣א קַרְנָא֩ קרן קרנא קרניא bə·qar·nā- bə·qar·nay·yā bekarna bekarnaiYa bəqarnā- bəqarnayyā karNa karnaiYa Keren qar·nā qar·nay·yā qarnā qarnayyā qe·ren qeren vekarNa vekarnaiYa vekarNayin wə·qar·nā wə·qar·na·yin wə·qar·nay·yā wəqarnā wəqarnayin wəqarnayyā

Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 3:5
HEB: תִשְׁמְע֡וּן קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַ֠שְׁרוֹקִיתָא [קִיתָרֹוס
NAS: the sound of the horn, flute,
KJV: the sound of the cornet, flute,
INT: hear the sound of the horn flute harp

Daniel 3:7
HEB: עַמְמַיָּ֡א קָ֣ל קַרְנָא֩ מַשְׁר֨וֹקִיתָ֜א [קִיתָרֹס
NAS: the sound of the horn, flute,
KJV: the sound of the cornet, flute,
INT: the peoples the sound of the horn flute harp

Daniel 3:10
HEB: יִשְׁמַ֡ע קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַ֠שְׁרֹקִיתָא [קִיתָרֹס
NAS: the sound of the horn, flute,
KJV: the sound of the cornet, flute,
INT: hears the sound of the horn flute harp

Daniel 3:15
HEB: תִשְׁמְע֡וּן קָ֣ל קַרְנָ֣א מַשְׁרוֹקִיתָ֣א [קִיתָרֹס
NAS: the sound of the horn, flute,
KJV: the sound of the cornet, flute,
INT: hear the sound of the horn flute harp

Daniel 7:7
HEB: דִּ֣י קָֽדָמַ֔יהּ וְקַרְנַ֥יִן עֲשַׂ֖ר לַֽהּ׃
NAS: it, and it had ten horns.
KJV: it; and it had ten horns.
INT: that were before horns had ten

Daniel 7:8
HEB: מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨ל הֲוֵ֜ית בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א וַ֠אֲלוּ קֶ֣רֶן
NAS: While I was contemplating the horns, behold,
KJV: I considered the horns, and, behold,
INT: was contemplating become the horns behold horn

Daniel 7:8
HEB: בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א וַ֠אֲלוּ קֶ֣רֶן אָחֳרִ֤י זְעֵירָה֙
NAS: another horn, a little one,
KJV: little horn, before
INT: the horns behold horn another A little

Daniel 7:8
HEB: וּתְלָ֗ת מִן־ קַרְנַיָּא֙ קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔א [אֶתְעֲקַרוּ
NAS: of the first horns were pulled out by the roots
KJV: the first horns plucked up by the roots:
INT: and three of horns of the first pluck up by the roots

Daniel 7:8
HEB: כְּעַיְנֵ֤י אֲנָשָׁא֙ בְּקַרְנָא־ דָ֔א וּפֻ֖ם
NAS: this horn possessed eyes
KJV: in this horn [were] eyes
INT: the eyes of a man horn this mouth

Daniel 7:11
HEB: רַבְרְבָתָ֔א דִּ֥י קַרְנָ֖א מְמַלֱּלָ֑ה חָזֵ֣ה
NAS: which the horn was speaking;
KJV: words which the horn spake:
INT: of the great which the horn was speaking looking

Daniel 7:20
HEB: וְעַל־ קַרְנַיָּ֤א עֲשַׂר֙ דִּ֣י
NAS: and [the meaning] of the ten horns that [were] on its head
KJV: the ten horns that [were] in his head,
INT: and of horns the ten which

Daniel 7:20
HEB: ק) תְּלָ֑ת וְקַרְנָ֨א דִכֵּ֜ן וְעַיְנִ֣ין
NAS: [of them] fell, namely, that horn which had eyes
KJV: fell; even [of] that horn that
INT: before three horn that had eyes

Daniel 7:21
HEB: חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֔ית וְקַרְנָ֣א דִכֵּ֔ן עָבְדָ֥ה
NAS: looking, and that horn was waging
KJV: I beheld, and the same horn made war
INT: looking kept horn and the same was waging

Daniel 7:24
HEB: וְקַרְנַיָּ֣א עֲשַׂ֔ר מִנַּהּ֙
NAS: As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom
KJV: And the ten horns out of this kingdom
INT: horns the ten of

14 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7162
14 Occurrences

bə·qar·nā- — 1 Occ.
bə·qar·nay·yā — 1 Occ.
qar·nā — 5 Occ.
qar·nay·yā — 2 Occ.
qe·ren — 1 Occ.
wə·qar·nā — 2 Occ.
wə·qar·nay·yā — 1 Occ.
wə·qar·na·yin — 1 Occ.