קֶרֶן (qeren) — Hill

Hebrew word study: קֶרֶן (qeren), Strong's H7161. 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 (

HebrewStrong's H7161
Quick definition
Hebrew word
קֶרֶן (qeren)
Pronounced: keh'-ren

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: from H7160 (קָרַן);

KJV translation words: [idiom] hill, horn.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7161 is tagged on 76 words in 69 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 22:13 and last appears in Zechariah 1:21.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the horns of ×14horns its ×11a horn ×7the horn of ×6horn my ×3horn your ×3horns of ×3on the horns of ×3and the horn of ×2horn his ×2the two horns ×2two horns ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

קֶרֶן ×12קַרְנֹתָיו ×10קַרְנוֹת ×9קַרְנֹת ×5בְּקַרְנוֹת ×3הַקְּרָנוֹת ×3קַרְנִי ×3קַרְנֵי ×3בְּקֶרֶן ×2וְקֶרֶן ×2

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×13Exodus ×10Daniel ×9Leviticus ×81 Kings ×5Ezekiel ×5Zechariah ×51 Samuel ×4

Verses (first 25 of 69)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7160 קָרַן (qâran).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6255 עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִם (ʻAshtᵉrôth Qarnayim), H7160 קָרַן (qâran), H7162 קֶרֶן (qeren), H7163 קֶרֶן הַפּוּךְ (qeren hap-pûwk).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does qeren (H7161) mean?

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.

How is H7161 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7161 as: [idiom] hill, horn..

How often does קֶרֶן (qeren) appear?

Strong's H7161 is tagged on 76 words in 69 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 22:13 and last appears in Zechariah 1:21.