κέρας
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
κέρας
κέρατος
Structure:
κερατ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- horn (of an animal)
- horn as a material, or anything made of horn, such as a bow.
- horn (musical instrument)
- arm or branch of a river
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ΕΣΤΕΡΕΩΘΗ ἡ καρδία μου ἐν Κυρίῳ, ὑψώθη κέρασ μου ἐν Θεῷ μου. ἐπλατύνθη ἐπ̓ ἐχθρούσ μου τὸ στόμα μου, εὐφράνθην ἐν σωτηρίᾳ σου. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 2:1)
- Κύριοσ ἀσθενῆ ποιήσει ἀντίδικον αὐτοῦ, Κύριοσ ἅγιοσ. μὴ καυχάσθω ὁ φρόνιμοσ ἐν τῇ φρονήσει αὐτοῦ, καὶ μὴ καυχάσθω ὁ δυνατὸσ ἐν τῇ δυνάμει αὐτοῦ, καὶ μὴ καυχάσθω ὁ πλούσιοσ ἐν τῷ πλούτῳ αὐτοῦ, ἀλλ̓ ἐν τούτῳ καυχάσθω ὁ καυχώμενοσ, συνιεῖν καὶ γινώσκειν τὸν Κύριον καὶ ποιεῖν κρίμα καὶ δικαιοσύνην ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ γῆσ. Κύριοσ ἀνέβη εἰσ οὐρανοὺσ καὶ ἐβρόντησεν, αὐτὸσ κρινεῖ ἄκρα γῆσ, καὶ δίδωσιν ἰσχὺν τοῖσ βασιλεῦσιν ἡμῶν καὶ ὑψώσει κέρασ χριστοῦ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 2:10)
- ΚΑΙ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρὸσ Σαμουήλ. ἕωσ πότε σὺ πενθεῖσ ἐπὶ Σαούλ, κἀγὼ ἐξουδένωκα αὐτὸν μὴ βασιλεύειν ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ̣ πλῆσον τὸ κέρασ σου ἐλαίου, καὶ δεῦρο ἀποστείλω σε πρὸσ Ἰεσσαὶ ἕωσ Βηθλεέμ, ὅτι ἑώρακα ἐν τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ ἐμοὶ βασιλέα. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 16:1)
- καὶ ἔλαβε Σαμουὴλ τὸ κέρασ τοῦ ἐλαίου καὶ ἔχρισεν αὐτὸ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἀδελφῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐφήλατο πνεῦμα Κυρίου ἐπὶ Δαυὶδ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἐκείνησ καὶ ἐπάνω. καὶ ἀνέστη Σαμουὴλ καὶ ἀπῆλθεν εἰσ Ἀρμαθαίμ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 16:13)
- ὁ Θεόσ μου φύλαξ μου ἔσται μοι, πεποιθὼσ ἔσομαι ἐπ’ αὐτῷ, ὑπερασπιστήσ μου καὶ κέρασ σωτηρίασ μου, ἀντιλήπτωρ μου καὶ καταφυγή μου σωτηρίασ μου, ἐξ ἀδίκου σώσεισ με. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 22:3)
Synonyms
-
horn
-
horn as a material
- κέδρος (anything made of such wood)
-
horn
