σάλπιγξ

salpigxNoun (Feminine)G4536

trumpet

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

Short Definition

a trumpet

Full Lexicon Entry

a trumpet, used in war and in religious ceremonies: By meton., a trumpet blast: μετὰ σ. μεγάλης; ἐν σ. θεοῦ; ἐν ἐσχάτῃ σ.
LXX Usage: chiefly for שׁוֹפָר, חֲצֹצְרָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

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

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 14:8
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:16
  • Matthew 24:31
  • Revelation 4:1
  • Revelation 8:6

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