Strong's Lexicon
G4537 — σαλπίζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4537 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σαλπίζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4536 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 12 |
| Transliteration: | salpizo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sal-pid'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to trumpet, i.e. sound a blast {literally or figuratively} |
| KJV Renderings: | (which are yet to) sound (a trumpet) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σαλπίζω; future σαλπίσω (for the earlier σαλπιγξω, see Lob. ad. Phryn., p. 191; the Sept. also σαλπιῶ, as Num 10:1-36:(3),5,8,10); 1 aorist ἐσαλπισα (also in the Sept.; Aelian v. h. 1, 26 and other later writings (cf. Veitch, under the word), for the earlier ἐσαλπιγξα, Xenophon, anab. 1, 2, 17) (cf. Winers Grammar, 89 (85); Buttmann, 37 (32); WHs Appendix, p. 170); from Homer down; the Sept. chiefly for úÈÌ÷Çò , also for çÄöÅÌø; to sound a trumpet (A. V. (mostly) sound): Rev 8:6-10; Rev 8:12; Rev 9:1; Rev 9:13; Rev 10:7; Rev 11:15; σαλπίσει (strictly namely, ὁ σαλπιστής or ἡ σάλπιγξ), like our the trumpet will sound (cf. Winer’s Grammar, § 58, 9b. β.; (Buttmann, § 129, 16)), 1Co 15:52; σαλπίζειν ἔμπροσθεν ἑαυτοῦ, i. e. to take care that what we do comes to everybody’s ears, make a great noise about it (cf. our do a thing ’with a flourish of trumpets’), Mat 6:2 (Cicero, ad div. 16, 21quod polliceris, te buccinatorem fore nostrae existimationis; Achilles Tatius 8, 10 αὕτη οὐχ ὑπό σάλπιγγι μόνον, ἀλλά καί κηρυκι μοιχεύεται).
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Englishman's Greek Concordance
σαλπίζω ((which are yet to) sound (a trumpet))
Matthew 6:2
- KJV: Therefore when thou doest alms do not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets that they may have glory of men Verily I say unto you They have their reward
- GK: όταν ουν ποιής ελεημοσύνην μη σαλπίσης έμπροσθέν σου ώσπερ οι υποκριταί ποιούσιν εν ταις συναγωγαίς και εν ταις ρύμαις όπως δοξασθώσιν υπό των ανθρώπων αμήν λέγω υμίν απέχουσι τον μισθόν αυτών
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
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
Revelation 8:7
- KJV: The first angel sounded and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood and they were cast upon the earth and the third part of trees was burnt up and all green grass was burnt up
- GK: και ο πρώτος εσάλπισε και εγένετο χάλαζα και πυρ μεμιγμένα εν αιματι και εβλήθη εις την γην και το τρίτον της γης κατεκάη και πας χόρτος χλωρός κατεκάη
Revelation 8:8
- KJV: And the second angel sounded and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea and the third part of the sea became blood
- GK: και ο δεύτερος άγγελος εσάλπισε και ως όρος μέγα καιόμενον εβλήθη εις την θάλασσαν και εγένετο το τρίτον της θαλάσσης αίμα
Revelation 8:10
- KJV: And the third angel sounded and there fell a great star from heaven burning as it were a lamp and it fell upon the third part of the rivers and upon the fountains of waters
- GK: και ο τρίτος άγγελος εσάλπισε και έπεσεν εκ του ουρανού αστήρ μέγας καιόμενος ως λαμπάς και έπεσεν επί το τρίτον των ποταμών και επί τας πηγάς των υδάτων
Revelation 8:12
- KJV: And the fourth angel sounded and the third part of the sun was smitten and the third part of the moon and the third part of the stars so as the third part of them was darkened and the day shone not a third part of it and the night likewise
- GK: και ο τέταρτος άγγελος εσάλπισε και επλήγη το τρίτον του ηλίου και το τρίτον της σελήνης και το τρίτον των αστέρων ίνα σκοτισθή το τρίτον αυτών και η ημέρα μη φαίνη το τρίτον αυτής και η νυξ όμοιως
Revelation 8:13
- KJV: 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 other voices of the trumpet of the three angels are yet to sound
- GK: και είδον και ήκουσα ενός αετου πετομένου εν μεσουρανήματι λέγοντος φωνή μεγάλη ουαί ουαί ουαί τοις κατοικούσιν επί της γης εκ των λοιπών φωνών της σάλπιγγος των τρίων αγγέλων των μελλόντων σαλπίζειν
Revelation 9:1
- KJV: And the fifth angel sounded and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit
- GK: και ο πέμπτος άγγελος εσάλπισε και είδον αστέρα εκ του ουρανού πεπτωκότα εις την γην και εδόθη αυτώ η κλείς του φρέατος της αβύσσου