HebrewH7782Noun (Masculine)

שֹׁפָר

sho.phar

59Occurrences
H7782Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn

or שֹׁפָר; from H8231 (שָׁפַר) in the original sense of incising;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
horn, ram's horn

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

שֹׁפָר appears 59 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
8
Joshua
8
Jeremiah
7
2 Samuel
6
Ezk
4
1 Kings
3
Exodus
3
Isaiah
3

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:28BSB

So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.

2 Samuel 20:22BSB

Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and his men dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.

Hosea 5:8BSB

Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah,the trumpet in Ramah;raise the battle cry in Beth-aven:Lead on, O Benjamin!

Judges 7:20BSB

The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

Jol 2:1BSB

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