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κεραία keraia · G2762

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κεραία (WH, κερέα, see App., 151), -ας, ἠ ; (κέρας), ; a little horn: of the point or extremity which distinguishes some Heb. letters from others (e.g. ד from ר; DCG, ii, 733), Mat.5:18, Luk.16:17.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κεραία, ; poetry κεν-αίη, ἡ, (κέρας) horn, []; 2 antennae of the crayfish or of insects, []; II anything projecting like a horn: hence, ; II.1 yard-arm, [], etc.; κ. καθελέσθαι, ὑφιέναι, i.e.lower sail, [] ; II.1.b projecting beam of a crane, etc., [] ; II.1.c projecting parts of the hucklebone, [] ; II.1.d branching stake of wood, used as a pale in a palisade, [] ; II.1.e horns of the ancilia, []; II.2 plural, horns of the moon, []; II.3 in writing, apex of a letter, []; διὰ πάσης κ. διῆκον …

Where it's used 2 times

Matthew 5:18 · Luke 16:17

Source: TBESG G2762; TFLSJ G2762

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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