from Latin titulus, is used of the inscription above the Cross of Christ, Joh 1:19-20. See SUPERSCRIPTION.
<2,,2762,keraia / kerea> "a little horn" (keras, "a horn"), was used to denote the small stroke distinguishing one Hebrew letter from another. The rabbis attached great importance to these; hence the significance of the Lord's statements in Mat 5:18, Luk 16:17, charging the Pharisees with hypocrisy, because, while professing the most scrupulous reverence to the Law, they violated its spirit. Grammarians used the word to denote the accents in Greek words.