Strong's Lexicon
G4536 — σάλπιγξ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4536 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σάλπιγξ |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | perhaps from G4535 (through the idea of quavering or reverberation) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 11 |
| Transliteration: | salpigx |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sal'-pigx |
| Meaning: | 1. a trumpet |
| KJV Renderings: | trump(-et) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σάλπιγξ, σάλπιγγος, ἡ, a trumpet: Mat 24:31 (cf. Buttmann, 161 (141); 343 (295)); 1Co 14:8; Heb 12:19; Rev 1:10; Rev 4:1; Rev 8:2; Rev 8:6; Rev 8:13; Rev 9:14; ἐν σάλπιγγι Θεοῦ, a trumpet which sounds at God’s command (Winer’s Grammar, § 36, 3 b.), 1Th 4:16; ἐν τῇ ἐσχάτῃ σάλπιγγι, the trumpet which will sound at the last day, 1Co 15:52 (4 (2) Esdr. ; see commentaries on 1 Thessalonians as above). (From Homer down; the Sept. for ùÑåôÈø and çÂöÉöÀøÈä.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σάλπιγξ (trump(-et))
Matthew 24:31
- KJV: 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
- GK: και αποστελεί τους αγγέλους αυτού μετά σάλπιγγος φωνής μεγάλης και επισυνάξουσι τους εκλεκτούς αυτού εκ των τεσσάρων ανέμων απ΄ άκρων ουρανών έως άκρων αυτών
1 Corinthians 14:8
- KJV: For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound who shall prepare himself to the battle
- GK: και γαρ εάν άδηλον φωνήν σάλπιγξ δω τις παρασκευάσεται εις πόλεμον
1 Corinthians 15:52
- KJV: 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
- GK: εν ατόμω εν ριπή οφθαλμού εν τη εσχάτη σάλπιγγι σαλπίσει γαρ και οι νεκροί εγερθήσονται άφθαρτοι και ημείς αλλαγησόμεθα
1 Thessalonians 4:16
- KJV: 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 first
- GK: ότι αυτός ο κύριος εν κελεύσματι εν φωνή αρχαγγέλου και εν σάλπιγγι θεού καταβήσεται απ΄ ουρανού και οι νεκροί εν χριστώ αναστήσονται πρώτον
Hebrews 12:19
- KJV: And the sound of a trumpet and the voice of words which they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them
- GK: και σάλπιγγος ήχω και φωνή ρημάτων ης οι ακούσαντες παρητήσαντο μη προστεθήναι αυτοίς λόγον
Revelation 1:10
- KJV: I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day and heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet
- GK: εγενόμην εν πνεύματι εν τη κυριακή ημέρα και ήκουσα φωνήν οπίσω μου μεγαλήν ως σάλπιγγος
Revelation 4:1
- KJV: After this I looked and behold a door opened in heaven and the first voice which I heard as it were of a trumpet talking with me which said Come up hither and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter
- GK: μετά ταύτα είδον και ιδού θύρα ανεωγμένη εν τω ουρανώ και η φωνή η πρώτη ην ήκουσα ως σάλπιγγος λαλούσης μετ΄ εμού λέγουσα ανάβα ώδε και δείξω σοι α δει γενέσθαι μετά ταύτα
Revelation 8:2
- KJV: And I saw the seven angels which stood before God and to them were given seven trumpets
- GK: και είδον τους επτά αγγέλους οι ενώπιον του θεού εστήκασι και εδόθησαν αυτοίς επτά σάλπιγγες
Revelation 8:6
- KJV: And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound
- GK: και οι επτά άγγελοι οι έχοντες τας επτά σάλπιγγας ητοίμασαν εαυτούς ίνα σαλπίσωσι