σάλπιγξ salpigx

Greek word for “trumpet” · Strong’s G4536 · used 11 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

σάλπιγξ, -ιγγος, ἡ; a trumpet, used in war and in religious ceremonies:, 4:1 8:2, 6 8:11 9:14 By meton., a trumpet blast: μετὰ σ.

How it is translated

Glosses given for salpigx in context, with how often each is used:

• trumpet 8
• trumpets 2
• trumpet call 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Revelation 8 (3), Matthew 24 (1), 1 Corinthians 14 (1), 1 Corinthians 15 (1), 1 Thessalonians 4 (1), Hebrews 12 (1), Revelation 1 (1), Revelation 4 (1), Revelation 9 (1)

Forms

• σάλπιγγος 5
• σάλπιγγι 2
• σάλπιγξ 1
• σάλπιγγες 1
• σάλπιγγας 1
• σάλπιγγα 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with salpigx more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• φωνή phōnē “voice/sound” 6
• σαλπίζω salpizō “to sound a trumpet” 3
• ἄγγελος angelos “angel” 5
• μέγας megas “great” 4
• ἀκούω akouō “to hear” 4
• τέσσαρες tessares “four” 2
• οὐρανός ouranos “heaven” 3
• ἑπτά hepta “seven” 2
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 3
• νεκρός nekros “dead” 2
• πρῶτος prōtos “first” 2
• δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 2

Key verses

The verses using salpigx that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 24:31 — And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
• 1 Corinthians 14:8 — For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
• 1 Corinthians 15:52 — In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:16 — For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise…
• Hebrews 12:19 — And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more:
• Revelation 1:10 — I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,
• Revelation 4:1 — After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come…
• Revelation 8:2 — And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.
• Revelation 8:6 — And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
• Revelation 8:13 — And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the…
• Revelation 9:14 — Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.