G2768

κέρας

keras

Neuter noun · From a primary kar (the hair of the head)

From a primary κάρ kár (the hair of the head); a horn (literally or figuratively):—horn.

Outline

a horn

of animals
since animals (esp. bulls) defend themselves with their horns, the horn with the Hebrews (and other nations) is a symbol of strength and courage, and used as such in a variety of phrases

a mighty and valiant helper, the author of deliverance, of the Messiah

a projecting extremity in a shape like a horn, a point, apex: as of an altar

Usages

Luke 1:69

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

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Revelation 5:6

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.

Breakdown

four beasts The archangels Michael, Raphael, Gabriel and Uriel. Lamb as it had been slain Yahawashi. seven horns represents complete power. seven eyes represents omniscience, i.e., nothing can be hidden from him

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Revelation 9:13

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

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Same event as in Revelation 16:12.

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Revelation 12:3

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.

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Revelation 13:1

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.

Breakdown

stood upon the sand of the sea on the Isle of Patmos. The sea (Mediterranean Sea) represents peoples, nations, tongues and kings (Revelation 17:15). seven heads - Seven Kingdoms (Germania Major, Germania Minor, Italy, Greece, France, Spain, Britain). The ten horns represent the common market or the European Economic Community (EEC/EU) established in 1958. It was originally comprised of Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Greece, Spain & Portugal, England & Ireland, West Germany. (Same as the ten toes spoken of in Daniel 2).

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Revelation 13:11

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.

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two horns like a lamb - Republicans (Patricians in Ancient Rome) and Democrats (Plebeians in Ancient Rome) . Horn represents power.

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Revelation 17:3

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.

Breakdown

woman America. The scarlet coloured beast represents NATO and the EU. scarlet represents sin (Isaiah 1:18). seven heads - Seven Kingdoms (Germania Major, Germania Minor, Italy, Greece, France, Spain, Britain). The ten horns represent the common market or the European Economic Community (EEC/EU) established in 1958. It was originally comprised of Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Greece, Spain & Portugal, England & Ireland, West Germany. (Same as the ten toes spoken of in Daniel 2).

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Revelation 17:7

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.

Breakdown

seven heads - Seven Kingdoms (Germania Major, Germania Minor, Italy, Greece, France, Spain, Britain). The ten horns represent the common market or the European Economic Community (EEC/EU) established in 1958. It was originally comprised of Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Greece, Spain & Portugal, England & Ireland, West Germany. (Same as the ten toes spoken of in Daniel 2)

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Revelation 17:12

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.

Breakdown

Referring to the European Economic Community, also known as the European Union, which started with only ten members. one hour 41.6 years (2 Peter 3:8).

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Revelation 17:16

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.

Breakdown

America's allies will take part in its destruction by way of fire, i.e. their ICBMs.

Precepts

Obadiah 1:7

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