| 单词 | horn of salvation |
| 释义 | > as lemmashorn of salvation (†health) 8. In Biblical and derived uses: an emblem of power and might; a means of defence or resistance; hence horn of salvation (†health) is used of God or Christ. to lift up the horn: to exalt oneself; to offer resistance, ‘show fight’. [Representing well-known uses of Hebrew qeren horn, found also in Syriac, Arabic, and the Semitic languages generally. Through the Septuagint and Vulgate also in late Greek and Latin, and so in the modern languages: compare French lever les cornes . (Some would explain it from sense 16.)] ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > [noun] > means of defence hornc825 defencec1350 garnisonc1386 wall1412 fencec1440 defensoryc1475 fencing1489 muniment1546 frontier1589 bar1603 society > authority > power > [noun] > symbols of power hornc825 rod1526 fascesa1625 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > means of protection or defence hornc825 shieldc1200 warranta1272 bergha1325 armour1340 hedge1340 defencec1350 bucklerc1380 protectiona1382 safety1399 targea1400 suretyc1405 wall1412 pavise?a1439 fencec1440 safeguard?c1500 pale?a1525 waretack1542 muniment1546 shrouda1561 bulwark1577 countermure1581 ward1582 prevention1584 armourya1586 fortificationa1586 securitya1586 penthouse1589 palladium1600 guard1609 subtectacle1609 tutament1609 umbrella1609 bastion1615 screena1616 amulet1621 alexikakon1635 breastwork1643 security1643 protectionary1653 sepiment1660 back1680 shadower1691 aegis1760 inoculation1761 buoya1770 propugnaculum1773 panoply1789 armament1793 fascine1793 protective1827 beaver1838 face shield1842 vaccine1861 zariba1885 wolf-platform1906 firebreak1959 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > according to other attributes horn of salvation (health)c825 fatherOE Our FatherOE leecha1200 searcher of (men's) heartsa1382 untempter1382 headstone of the cornerc1400 Valentinec1450 illuminator1485 sun?1521 righteous maker1535 shepherd1535 verity1535 strengthener1567 gracer1592 heart-searcher1618 heartbreaker1642 sustainera1680 philanthropist1730 the invisible1781 praise1782 All-Father1814 wisdom1855 omniscient1856 engracer1866 inbreather1873 God of the gaps1933 the great —— in the sky1968 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun] > according to other attributes horn of salvation (health)c825 fatherOE sun of righteousnessOE priestc1175 leecha1200 vinec1315 apostlec1382 amenc1384 shepherdc1384 the Wisdom of the Father1402 high priest1526 pelican1526 mediatora1530 reconcilerc1531 branch1535 morning star1535 surety1535 vicar1651 arch-shepherd1656 hierarch1855 particularity1930 the mind > emotion > pride > vainglory > behave vaingloriously [verb (intransitive)] to lift up the horn1570 to shake, wag the feather1581 to play the peacock1656 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > the Trinity > the Son or Christ > [noun] > as saviour alesendeOE healendc1000 healerc1175 buyera1300 saviourc1330 forbuyera1382 ransomera1400 salvatora1400 savera1400 salver14.. redemptorc1438 redeemer?a1475 again-buyer1530 righteous maker1535 regenerator1538 horn of salvation (health)1611 redemptionist1647 c825 Vesp. Psalter lxxiv. [lxxv.] 5 Nyllað uphebban horn. a1300 E.E. Psalter xvii. 3 Mi schelder, and of min hele horne. a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxiv. 11 Alle hornes of sinful breke sal I þa, And up-hoven ben hornes of rightwys ma. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke i. 69 He hath rerid to vs an horn of helthe in the hous of Dauith, his child. 1570 Tragedie 277 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. x. 90 Than did sum Lords lyft vp yair hornis on hie. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xxii. 3 Hee is my shield, and the horne of my saluation. View more context for this quotation 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 632 Fleeing then to his horne or defense in time of distresse. 1703 W. Burkitt Expos. Notes New Test. Luke i. 79 The Horn in Scripture signifies Glory and Dignity, Strength and Power. 1806 ‘P. Pindar’ Tristia 162 On Homer's birth place! proud t'exalt their horn. 1844 E. Robinson tr. F. H. W. Gesenius Heb. Lex. 954 Metaph. horn is put as the symbol of strength, might, power, the image being drawn from the bull and other animals which push with their horns. 1886 E. Lynn Linton Paston Carew III. xiv. 291 Pride when it has lowered its horn as it skirted by ruin, and now raises it again as it touches success. < as lemmas |
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