Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>]

No, Shoshanna,

"Keren" can mean either a horn or a "ray". Karnaim is dual, Kranot is 
plural. The four horns of an altar are called "kranot hamizbeax".

Yigal Levin

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shoshanna Walker" <rosewalk AT concentric.net>


> I thought that Karnaim is plural for horns, and Kranot plural for rays of 
> light
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> Steve,
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> I am sorry but I am afraid you entirely misunderstood what I said,
> possibly too tersely. KRANOT is just the plural of KEREN, 'horn'.