02768

@LINK κέρας

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2768. κέρας I. the horn of an animal, as of oxen, Il.; ὀφθαλμοὶ δ᾽ ὡσεὶ κέρα ἔστασαν his eyes stood fixed and stiff like horns, Od.
II. horn, as a material, αἱ μὲν γὰρ [αἱ πύλαι] κεράεσσι τετεύχαται, of the horn doors, through which the true dreams came, id=Od.
III. anything made of horn,
1. a bow, Il., Hom., Theocr.
2. of musical instruments, a horn for blowing, Xen.: a flute, Luc.
3. a drinking-horn, Xen.
IV. βοὸς κ. a horn guard or pipe to which the leadweight (μολύβδαινα) of a fishing-line was attached, Hom.
V. κέρατα the horn points with which the writing-reed was tipped, Anth.
VI. an arm or branch of a river, Hes., Thuc.
VII. the wing of an army or fleet, Hdt., attic; κατὰ κέρας προσβάλλειν, ἐπιπίπτειν to attack in flank, Thuc., Xen.; ἐπὶ κέρας ἄγειν to lead towards the wing, i. e. in column, not with a broad front, Lat. agmine longo, Hdt., attic
VIII. any projection, e. g. a mountain-peak, Xen.

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2768. κέρας kevras keras {ker'-as}
from a primary kar (the hair of the head); a horn (literally or figuratively):--horn.

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2768 Chermown kher-mone'

from 2763; abrupt; Chermon, a mount of Palestine:--Hermon.
see HEBREW for 02763