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Strong's G2768 κέρας (keras)

Keras means “horn” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2768 — chermon (“Hermon”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2768
Language Greek
Linked Usages 94
Books 26

Strong's G2768 Quick Answer

Strong's G2768 κέρας (keras) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. keras (ker'-as) n. 1. a horn {literally or figuratively} It has 94 linked Bible usages across 26 books. Visible English usage signals include horns and horn. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
keras (ker'-as) n. 1. a horn {literally or figuratively}
Usage
94 linked usages
Books
26 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
horns and horn

Meaning and Definition

keras (ker'-as) n. 1. a horn {literally or figuratively} [from a primary kar "the hair of the head"] KJV: horn

Original Word
κέρας
Transliteration
keras
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2768. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

horn

Usage: κέρας, -ατος (pl. not irreg. as in Attic), τό, [in LXX chiefly for קָרַן ;] a horn: Rev.5:6 12:3 13:1, 11 17:3, 7 17:12, 16; of the projections at the corners of the altar (Exo.29:12, al.): Rev.9:13. Metaphorical, as symbol of strength, κ. σωτηρίας (cf. Psa.18:3, al.): Luk.1:69.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2768 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render keras, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

horns Revelation 5:6 horn Luke 1:69

How Strong's G2768 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 74 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2768 (κέρας) appears 96 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2768 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2768 in the New Testament

10 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 1:69 KJV

And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;

Revelation 5:6 KJV

And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Revelation 9:13 KJV

And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

Strong's G2768 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

74 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 22:13 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham lifted up his eyes and beheld, and lo! a ram caught by his horns in a plant of Sabec; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a whole burnt offering in the place of Isaac his son.

Exodus 27:2 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt make the horns on the four corners; the horns shall be of the same piece, and thou shalt overlay them with brass.

Exodus 29:12 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt take of the blood of the calf, and put it on the horns of the altar with thy finger, but all the rest of the blood thou shalt pour out at the foot of the altar.

Strong's G2768 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 9:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Throw down their strength in thy power, and bring down their force in thy wrath: for they have purposed to defile thy sanctuary and to pollute the tabernacle where thy glorious name resteth, and to cast down with sword the horn of thy altar.

1 Maccabees 2:48 Septuagint / Brenton

So they recovered the law out of the hand of the Gentiles, and out of the hand of kings, neither suffered they the sinner to triumph.

1 Maccabees 9:1 Septuagint / Brenton

Furthermore when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his host were slain in battle, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus into the land of Judea the second time, and with them the chief strength of his host:

Usage Excerpts

First 94 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2768.

Genesis 22:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and beheld, and lo! a ram caught by his horns in a plant of Sabec; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a whole burnt offering in the place of Isaac his son.
Exodus 27:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make the horns on the four corners; the horns shall be of the same piece, and thou shalt overlay them with brass.
Exodus 29:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt take of the blood of the calf, and put it on the horns of the altar with thy finger, but all the rest of the blood thou shalt pour out at the foot of the altar.
Exodus 30:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make it a cubit in length, and a cubit in breadth: it shall be square; and the height of it shall be of two cubits, its horns shall be of the same piece.
Exodus 30:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt gild its grate with pure gold, and its sides round about, and its horns; and thou shalt make for it a wreathen border of gold roundabout.
Exodus 30:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And once in the year Aaron shall make atonement on its horns, he shall purge it with the blood of purification for their generations: it is most holy to the Lord.
Leviticus 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall put of the blood of the calf on the horns of the altar of the compound incense which is before the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of witness; and all the blood of the calf shall he pour out by the foot of the altar of whole burnt offerings, which is by the doors of the tabernacle of witness.
Leviticus 4:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of the incense of composition, which is before the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of witness; and he shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar of whole burnt offerings, which is by the door of the tabernacle of witness.
Leviticus 4:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall put some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger on the horns of the altar of whole burnt offering; and he shall pour out all its blood by the bottom of the altar of whole burnt offerings.
Leviticus 4:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall take of its blood with his finger, and shall put it on the horns of the altar of whole burnt offerings; and all its blood he shall pour forth by the foot of the altar.
Leviticus 4:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and shall put it on the horns of the altar of whole burnt offerings, and he shall pour out all its blood by the bottom of the altar of whole burnt offering.
Leviticus 8:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he slew it; and Moses took of the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar round about with his finger; and he purified the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make atonement upon it.
Leviticus 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Aaron brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger into the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar, and he poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar.
Leviticus 16:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall come forth to the altar that is before the Lord, and he shall make atonement upon it; and he shall take of the blood of the calf, and of the blood of the goat, and shall put it on the horns of the altar round about.
Deuteronomy 33:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
His beauty is as the firstling of his bull, His horns are the horns of a unicorn; With them he shall thrust the nations at once, even from the end of the earth: These are the ten thousands of Ephraim, And these are the thousands of Manasseh.
1 Kingdoms 2:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
My heart is established in the Lord, My horn is exalted in my God; My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, I have rejoiced in thy salvation.
1 Kingdoms 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord will weaken his adversary; The Lord is holy. Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty man boast in his strength, And let not the rich man boast in his wealth; But let him that boasts boast in this, To understand and know the Lord, And to execute judgment and justice in the midst of the earth. The Lord has gone up to the heavens, and has thundered: He will judge the extremities of the earth, And he gives strength to our kings, And will exalt the horn of his Christ. And she left him there before the Lord,
1 Kingdoms 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Samuel, How long dost thou mourn for Saul, whereas I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come, I will send thee to Jesse, to Bethlehem; for I have seen among his sons a king for me.
1 Kingdoms 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward: and Samuel arose, and departed to Ramah.
2 Kingdoms 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
My God; he shall be to me my guard, I will trust in him: He is my protector, and the horn of my salvation, My helper, and my sure refuge; Thou shalt save me from the unjust man.
3 Kingdoms 1:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Zadok the priest took the horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon, and blew the trumpet; and all the people said, Let King Solomon live.
3 Kingdoms 1:50 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and departed, and laid hold on the horns of the altar.
3 Kingdoms 1:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it was reported to Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears King Solomon, and holds the horns of the altar, saying, Let Solomon swear to me this day, that he will not slay his servant with the sword.
3 Kingdoms 2:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the report came to Joab son of Zeruiah; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, and he went not after Solomon: and Joab fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and caught hold of the horns of the altar.
3 Kingdoms 2:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it was told Solomon, saying, Joab has fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and lo! he has hold of the horns of the altar. And King Solomon sent to Joab, saying, What ails thee, that thou hast fled to the altar? and Joab said, Because I was afraid of thee, and fled for refuge to the Lord. And Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, Go and slay him, and bury him.
3 Kingdoms 22:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made for himself iron horns, and said, Thus saith the Lord, With these thou shalt push Syria, until it be consumed.
1 Chronicles 25:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All these were the sons of Heman the king’s chief player in the praises of God, to lift up the horn. And God gave to Heman fourteen sons, and three daughters.
2 Chronicles 18:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made for himself iron horns, and said, Thus saith the Lord, With these thou shalt thrust Syria until it be consumed.
Job 42:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he called the first, Day, And the second, Keziah, And the third, Amalthaea’s horn.
Psalms 17:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; My God is my helper, I will hope in him; He is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.
Psalms 21:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Save me from the lion’s mouth; And regard my lowliness from the horns of the unicorns.
Psalms 68:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this shall please God more than a young calf Having horns and hoofs.
Psalms 74:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I said unto the transgressors, Do not transgress; And to the sinners, Lift not up the horn.
Psalms 74:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Lift not up your horn on high; Speak not unrighteousness against God.
Psalms 74:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will break all the horns of sinners; But the horns of the righteous one shall be exalted.
Psalms 88:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou art the boast of their strength; And in thy good pleasure shall our horn be exalted,
Psalms 88:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But my truth and my mercy shall be with him; And in my name shall his horn be exalted.
Psalms 91:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But my horn shall be exalted as the horn of a unicorn; And mine old age with rich mercy.
Psalms 111:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor; His righteousness endures for evermore: His horn shall be exalted with honor.
Psalms 117:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
God is the Lord, and he has shined upon us: Celebrate the feast with thick branches, Binding the victims even to the horns of the altar.
Psalms 131:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There will I cause to spring up a horn to David: I have prepared a lamp for mine anointed.
Psalms 148:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall exalt the horn of his people, There is a hymn for all his saints, Even of the children of Israel, a people who draw near to him.
Isaiah 5:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now I will sing to my beloved a song of my beloved concerning my vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a high hill in a fertile place.
Jeremiah 31:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore, behold, his days come, saith the Lord, when I shall send upon him bad leaders, and they shall lead him astray, and they shall utterly break in pieces his possessions, and shall cut his horns asunder.
Jeremiah 31:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The horn of Moab is broken, and his arm is crushed.
Lamentations 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has broken in his fierce anger All the horn of Israel: He has turned back his right hand From the face of the enemy, And has kindled a flame in Jacob as fire, And it has devoured all things round about.
Lamentations 2:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord has done that which he purposed; He has accomplished his word, Even the things which he commanded from the ancient days: He has thrown down, and has not spared: And he has caused the enemy to rejoice over thee, He has exalted the horn of him that afflicted thee.
Ezekiel 29:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In that day shall a horn spring forth for all the house of Israel, and I will give thee an open mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 34:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye did thrust with your sides and shoulders, and pushed with your horns, and ye cruelly treated all the sick.
Ezekiel 41:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
a wooden altar, the height of it three cubits, and the length two cubits, and the breadth two cubits; and it had horns, and the base of it and the sides of it were of wood: and he said to me, This is the table, which is before the face of the Lord.
Ezekiel 43:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar and above the horns a cubit.
Ezekiel 43:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall take of its blood, and shall put it on the four horns of the altar, and upon the four corners of the propitiatory, and upon the base round about, and they shall make atonement for it.
Daniel 7:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
After this one I looked, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and exceedingly strong, and its teeth were of iron; devouring and crushing to atoms, and it trampled the remainder with its feet: and it was altogether different from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
Daniel 7:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I noticed his horns, and, behold, another little horn came up in the midst of them, and before it three of the former horns were rooted out: and, behold, there were eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things.
Daniel 7:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which that horn spoke, until the wild beast was slain and destroyed, and his body given to be burned with fire.
Daniel 7:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and concerning its ten horns that were in its head, and the other that came up, and rooted up some of the former, which had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and his look was bolder than the rest.
Daniel 7:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I beheld, and that horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;
Daniel 7:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his ten horns are ten kings that shall arise: and after them shall arise another, who shall exceed all the former ones in wickedness, and he shall subdue three kings.
Daniel 8:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a ram standing in front of the Ulai; and he had high horns; and one was higher than the other, and the high one came up last.
Daniel 8:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I was considering, and, behold, a he-goat came from the southwest on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the earth: and the goat had a horn between his eyes.
Daniel 8:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he came to the ram that had the horns, which I had seen standing in front of the Ulai, and he ran at him with the violence of his strength.
Daniel 8:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I saw him coming up close to the ram, and he was furiously enraged against him, and he smote the ram, and broke both his horns: and there was no strength in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him on the ground, and trampled on him; and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.
Daniel 8:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the he-goat grew exceedingly great: and when he was strong, his great horn was broken; and four other horns rose up in its place toward the four winds of heaven.
Daniel 8:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And out of one of them came forth one strong horn, and it grew very great toward the south, and toward the host:
Daniel 8:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The ram which thou sawest that had the horns is the king of the Medes and Persians.
Daniel 8:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The he-goat is the king of the Greeks: and the great horn which was between his eyes, he is the first king.
Daniel 8:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And as for the one that was broken, in whose place there stood up four horns, four kings shall arise out of his nation, but not in their own strength.
Amos 3:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For in the day wherein I shall take vengeance of the sins of Israel upon him, I will also take vengeance on the altars of Bethel: and the horns of the altar shall be broken down, and they shall fall upon the ground.
Amos 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
ye who rejoice at vanity, who say, Have we not possessed horns by our own strength?
Micah 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Arise, and thresh them, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thy horns iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt utterly destroy many nations, and shalt consecrate their abundance to the Lord, and their strength to the Lord of all the earth.
Habakkuk 3:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
His excellence covered the heavens, And the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness shall be as light; There were horns in his hands, And he caused a mighty love of his strength.
Zechariah 2:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I lifted up mine eyes and looked, and behold four horns.
Zechariah 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said to the angel that spoke with me, What are these things, my lord? And he said to me, These are the horns that have scattered Judah, and Israel, and Jerusalem.
Zechariah 2:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said, What are these coming to do? And he said, These are the horns that scattered Judah, and they broke Israel in pieces, and none of them lifted up his head: and these are come forth to sharpen them for their hands, even the four horns, the nations that lifted up the horn against the land of the Lord to scatter it.
Luke 1:69 New Testament, KJV
And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;
Revelation 5:6 New Testament, KJV
And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
Revelation 9:13 New Testament, KJV
And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,
Revelation 12:3 New Testament, KJV
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
Revelation 13:1 New Testament, KJV
And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.
Revelation 13:11 New Testament, KJV
And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.
Revelation 17:3 New Testament, KJV
So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation 17:7 New Testament, KJV
And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation 17:12 New Testament, KJV
And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
Revelation 17:16 New Testament, KJV
And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Judith 9:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Throw down their strength in thy power, and bring down their force in thy wrath: for they have purposed to defile thy sanctuary and to pollute the tabernacle where thy glorious name resteth, and to cast down with sword the horn of thy altar.
1 Maccabees 2:48 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So they recovered the law out of the hand of the Gentiles, and out of the hand of kings, neither suffered they the sinner to triumph.
1 Maccabees 9:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Furthermore when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his host were slain in battle, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus into the land of Judea the second time, and with them the chief strength of his host:
1 Maccabees 9:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
With that the host of Bacchides removed out of their tents, and stood over against them, their horsemen being divided into two troops, and their slingers and archers going before the host, and they that marched in the foreward were all mighty men.
1 Maccabees 9:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But when they of the left wing saw that they of the right wing were discomfited, they followed upon Judas and those that were with him hard at the heels from behind:
2 Maccabees 15:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And now, when as all looked what should be the trial, and the enemies were already come near, and the army was set in array, and the beasts conveniently placed, and the horsemen set in wings,
Wisdom of Sirach 47:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he called upon the most high Lord; And he gave him strength in his right hand To slay that mighty warrior, And set up the horn of his people.
Wisdom of Sirach 47:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he destroyed the enemies on every side, And brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, And broke their horn in sunder unto this day.
Wisdom of Sirach 47:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord took away his sins, And exalted his horn forever: He gave him a covenant of kings, And a throne of glory in Israel.
Wisdom of Sirach 49:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For they gave their power unto others, And their glory to a strange nation.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2768, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 15 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 9 usages, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2768 FAQ

What does keras (κέρας) mean?

Keras (Strong's G2768) is a Greek word most simply glossed "horn". keras (ker'-as) n. 1. a horn {literally or figuratively}

How many times is keras (κέρας) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 94 linked usages for Strong's G2768 across 26 books.

Where can I study keras (κέρας) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2768 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate keras (κέρας)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as horns and horn. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2768 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 74 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2768, with linked reader references where each row is available.