וְ/הַ/קֶּ֤רֶן
𐤅/𐤄/𐤒𐤓𐤍
Qeren
and-the-horn
Horn (the hard, projecting bony structure of animals, especially rams, bulls, and goats); by extension, horn-shaped object or feature, including flasks and vessels, corners or projections (such as those of an altar), and peaks (especially prominent points of mountains or hills). Figuratively, 'qeren' is also used for symbolic references to strength, dignity, power, and status, typically in poetic or prophetic passages. Occasionally denotes rays of light due to visual resemblance (as in Exodus 34:29-35).
Daniel 8:21 · Word #5
Lexicon H7161
| Lemma | קֶרֶן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤍 |
| Transliteration | Qeren |
| Strong's | H7161 |
| Definition | Horn (the hard, projecting bony structure of animals, especially rams, bulls, and goats); by extension, horn-shaped object or feature, including flasks and vessels, corners or projections (such as those of an altar), and peaks (especially prominent points of mountains or hills). Figuratively, 'qeren' is also used for symbolic references to strength, dignity, power, and status, typically in poetic or prophetic passages. Occasionally denotes rays of light due to visual resemblance (as in Exodus 34:29-35). |
Morphology HC/Td/Ncbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-the-horn |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7161-27
and the horn
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + definite article הַ + common noun, singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun קֶרֶן denotes a projecting horn, derived from the root meaning "to project" or "to shine forth." The definite article and prefixed conjunction are preserved, and the singular absolute form is reflected in "the horn." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and the horn
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | This matches the definite article and conjunction in Hebrew and aligns with the root meaning. No adjustment needed. |