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Is the word “Unicorn” in the King James Version (KJV) a mistranslation?
Here are some hopefully helpful links to further reading:
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Exposition of the Church on Psalm 22 (at vs. 22)
This Reformed work from 1562, “Exposition of the Church,” provides commentary on various books including, Psalms. The following is the commentary on Psalm 22:22. “And from the horns of unicorns.” The common translators render the Hebrew word רְאֵם as “monoceros” or “rhinoceros,” even though these refer to different animals. As Pliny writes and the name…