Word Study · Strong's G4536 · Greek
σάλπιγξ
salpinx
sal'-pinx
Strong's 1890 spelling: sálpinx
“a trumpet”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a trumpet
Rendered in the KJV as
trump(-et).
- 11occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 11 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- σάλπιγγος5
- σάλπιγγα·1
- σάλπιγγας1
- σάλπιγγες.¶1
- σάλπιγγι1
- σάλπιγγι·1
- σάλπιγξ1
How it is rendered · 8
- [the] trumpet2
- of a trumpet2
- trumpet;2
- a trumpet1
- a trumpet call1
- trumpet1
- trumpets1
- trumpets.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular5
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural1
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural1
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GSF · 5
- N-DSF · 2
- N-APF · 1
- N-ASF · 1
- N-NPF · 1
- N-NSF · 1
All 11, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Revelation6 of 11 · 55%
- 1 Corinthians2 of 11 · 18%
- Matthew1 of 11 · 9%
- 1 Thessalonians1 of 11 · 9%
- Hebrews1 of 11 · 9%
Revelation carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 14:8σάλπιγξsalpigxnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAgain, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?here: [the] trumpet
- 1 Corinthians 15:52σάλπιγγι·salpinginoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularin an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.here: trumpet;
Revelation6 occurrences
- Revelation 1:10σάλπιγγοςsalpingosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularOn the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet,here: of a trumpet
- Revelation 4:1σάλπιγγοςsalpingosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAfter this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”here: a trumpet
- Revelation 8:2σάλπιγγες.¶salpingesnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralAnd I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.here: trumpets.
- Revelation 8:6σάλπιγγαςsalpingasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralAnd the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.here: trumpets
- Revelation 8:13σάλπιγγοςsalpingosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”here: trumpet
- Revelation 9:14σάλπιγγα·salpinganoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularsaying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”here: trumpet;