What does קֶרֶן · συστρέφω mean in the Bible?
קֶרֶן · συστρέφω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to compress or press together".
Hebrew · H7162, G4962
קָמַץ
A horn (literally or for sound) · to gather
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קֶרֶן H7162 a horn (literally or for sound)
Pronunciation qeren
Horn as symbol of power and dignity; also a wind instrument producing covenant-summons and war declarations
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συστρέφω G4962 to gather
Pronunciation systréphō
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What does קָמַץ (qamats) mean in the Bible?
קֶרֶן · συστρέφω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to compress or press together".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7162, G4962?
H7162, G4962 is connected to 14 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. to compress or press together
Strong's H7162, G4962
Lexical occurrences 14 verses Source Gloss
to compress or press together
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain