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3:5, 7, 10, 15, the word (keren) so rendered is a curved horn. The word “cornet” in 2 Samuel 6:5 (Hebrews mena’an’im, occurring only here) was some kind of instrument played by being shaken like the Egyptian sistrum, consisting of rings or bells hung loosely on iron rods.

COTES pens or enclosures for flocks (2 Chronicles 32:28, “cotes for flocks;” R.V., “flocks in folds”).