Brown-Driver-Briggs
קֶ֫רֶן75 noun feminineJeremiah 48:25 horn; — absolute
׳ק Isaiah 5:1 +,
קָ֑רֶן Psalm 75:5; construct
קֶ֫רֶן Joshua 6:5 +; suffix
קַרְנִי 1 Samuel 2:1;
Psalm 92:11, etc.; dual
קַרְנַיִם Habakkuk 3:4,
קְרָנַיִם Daniel 8:3,6,
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 8:6,7,20, 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 2:4 (3 t. in verse); of רְאֵם Deuteronomy 33:17; Psalm 22:22 (both figurative, compare Psalm 92:11); of Zion under figure of threshing-ox Micah 4:13; בַּרְזֶל ׳ק 1 Kings 22:11 2Chronicles 18:10 (symbolic); seen in Zechariah's vision Zechariah 2:1.
b. used as oil-flask 1 Samuel 16:1,13; 1 Kings 1:39 (compare קֶרֶן הַמּוּח 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 (of ׳י as deliverer); others below 3 or
4; especially as lifted up (רום, as of a lordly animal, compare Dr1Samuel 2. 1), denoting increase of might, dignity 1 Samuel 2:1,10; Lamentations 2:17; Psalm 75:11; Psalm 89:18; Psalm 89:25; Psalm 92:11; Psalm 112:9, so perhaps 1 Chronicles 25:5 (see Kau; > Be blow loudly [compare 1c]), + לְעַמּוֺ Psalm 148:14 (subject ׳י); also haughtiness, arrogance Psalm 75:5; Psalm 75:6; opposed to ׳גָּדַע ק hew off horns, i.e. reduce, humiliate, Lamentations 2:3; Psalm 75:11, 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 t.), Amos 3:14; Jeremiah 17:1; Ezekiel 43:15,20; Psalm 118:27; Exodus 27:22 + 8t. Exodus; Leviticus 4:7,18 6t. Leviticus (all P); as sanctuary, refuge 1 Kings 1:50,51; 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 theoph., compare Now Da). — Amos 6:13 see קַדְנַיִם proper name, of a location
קַרְנַ֫יִם proper name, of a location conquered by Israel Amos 6:13 (so Gr We Now GASm, compare also לֹא דְבָר above; ᵐ5 and most below קֶרֶן 2); probably in Bashan, = Καρναιν1Macc 5:43; 5:44, Καρνιον2Macc 12:21; also in ׳עַשְׁתְּרוֺת ק Genesis 14:5 (see III. עַשְׁתָּרוֺת above).
קֶ֫רֶן noun feminineDaniel 7:8 horn (see Biblical Hebrew קרן); — absolute ׳ק Daniel 7:8; emphatic קַרְנָא Daniel 3:5 +; dual (often !) קַרְנַ֫יִן Daniel 7:7; emphatic נַיָּא- Daniel 7:8 +; —
1 instrument of music, Daniel 3:5,7,10,15.
2 symbolic, in vision, Daniel 7:7,8 (3 t. in verse); Daniel 7:11,20 (twice in verse); Daniel 7:21,24.
