Log inStart 7-Day Trial
GreekG4536Noun (Feminine)

σάλπιγξ

salpigx

11Occurrences
G4536Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a trumpet

perhaps from G4535 (σάλος) (through the idea of quavering or reverberation);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a trumpet, used in war and in religious ceremonies: By meton., a trumpet blast: μετὰ σ. μεγάλης; ἐν σ. θεοῦ; ἐν ἐσχάτῃ σ.
LXX: chiefly for שׁוֹפָר, חֲצֹצְרָה

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Try Lumenology for Free

Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

σάλπιγξ appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
6
1 Corinthians
2
1 Thessalonians
1
Hebrews
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 14:8BSB

Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?

1 Thessalonians 4:16BSB

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.

Matthew 24:31BSB

And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.

Revelation 4:1BSB

After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”

Revelation 8:6BSB

And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.