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n., Horn of an animal; trumpet or horn made of an animal's horn.

• Literally, iron ear.
• References:
  • Hal. 118.27.

1. s., Pepeiao, ear, and hao, horn. Any hard projection; pepeiaohao, the horn of an animal.

2. Pepeiaohao o ke kuahu, horn of the altar. Oihk. 4:7.

3. FIG. Power; strength. Hal. 89:17.

4. A horn, i. e., the name of a wind instrument of music. Hal. 98:6. Pepeiaohao kao, a goat’s horn or a goat’s ear.

[Pepeiao, ear, and hao, horn.]

1. n., Any hard projection: the horn of an animal; pepeiaohao kao. a goat's horn or a goat's ear: pepeiaohao o ke kuahu. horn of the altar.

2. n., Fig. Power: strength.

3. n., A horn, that is, a wind instrument of music

I. O ka pepeiaohao o na holoholona, oia kekahi ipu wai, a ipu aila, mea poni, 1 Sam. 16:1; 1 Nalii 1:39. O 'na pepeiaohao o ke kuahu,' oia kona mau kihi eha i hookiekieia, Puk. 27:2; 30:2; Oihk. 4:7; Hal. 118:27. E nana KUAHU. O ka ikaika a me ka hanohano o kekahi mau holoholona, oia ko lakou pepeiaohao; nolaila he hoailo-na ia o ka ikaika a me ka mana a me ka hanohano. Na Iehova i hookiekie ka pepeiaohao o Davida, a me ka pepeiaohao o kona poe kanaka; nana no i uhai ka pepeiaohao o ka poe ai-a. Ua hookiekieia ka pepeiaohao o ke ola, a eia kekahi olelo, ua hoohaumiaia ka pepeiaohao iloko o ka lepo, Kan. 33:17; 1 Sam. 2:1, 10; Iob. 16:15; Hal. 75:10; Dan. 7:20-24. Ua ikeia ma keia kii ka papale pepeiaohao kala o na wahine mare ma mauna Lehanona, a me ka papale o kekahi alii ma Abusinia.