Horns are an animal’s weapon, so it follows that as a symbol they function as representing strength and aggressiveness. Horns represent salvation and immortality as well, as the horn is extremely durable. Notions of protection and asylum are carried with the horn, and it also means the beginning to Egyptians and Jung.

The Loser

Victory

Index finger up, middle fingers down, pinky up, thumb in: the standard rock ‘n’ roll salute. It’s a safe bet to say concert- goers will scream, raise their arms high and flash the sign while Ozzy Osbourne is on stage.

Like the previous psalms, Psalm 75 speaks of the Jews in exile, and praises God for preserving them. The psalm references the word “horn” several times. According to Charles Spurgeon, the horn is a symbol of honor or strength, but when possessed by the arrogant, the horn is said to be “cut down” or humbled.

Asaph

Parm. 1870; Cod. De Rossi 510; Palatina Library) now in Parma, Italy. Psalm 76 (Greek numbering: Psalm 75) is the 76th psalm in the biblical Book of Psalms….Hebrew Bible version.

Psalm 30 is called Hebrew: מזמר שיר חנכת הבית‎, Mizmor Shir Ḥănukkāt HaBeit, “A Psalm, a song for the Dedication of a House” Greek numbering: Psalm 29). It is a psalm of thanksgiving, traditionally ascribed to David upon the building of his own royal palace….

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