Bible Dictionary: Horns: Representations of, Placed at the Four Corners of the Altars

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Exodus 27:2
And you shall make the horns of it on the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and you shall overlay it with brass.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Exodus 30:2
A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty --(Continued)
... bull, stout of heart, armed with horns which none ... loyalty he could best count, and
placed him upon ... and one sees nowhere, in the representations, any examples ...
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The Political Constitution of Egypt
... two sistra, on which are representations of the head of ... bottle, a box for archives
being placed before him. ... Four registrars of the funerary temple of Usirniri ...
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The Temples and the Gods of Chaldaea
... building; it was carried back and placed near to ... were furnished with sharp talons,
he had four outspread wings ... from his flattened skull protruded the horns of a ...
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The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... expression of their wishes or their loyalty; we now behold them, after an interval
of four hundred years ... The lady of Byblos placed the cow's horns upon her ...
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The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... The work of Khammurabi, on the contrary, was placed on a solid foundation, and ... denoting
his hereditary possessions,"the city of Bel and the four houses of ...
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Subtopics

Horns

Horns of Antichristian Powers

Horns of Kings

Horns of Power of Christ

Horns of Power of Ephraim

Horns of Power of God

Horns of Power of the Wicked

Horns of the Altar

Horns used offensively

Horns were Used for Holding Oil

Horns were Used: As Musical Instruments