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σάλπιγξ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σάλπιγξ σάλπιγγος

Structure: σαλπιγγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from salpi/zw

Sense

  1. a war-trumpet, trump
  2. a trumpet-call

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐχ ἅψετε αὐτοῦ χείρ. ἐν γὰρ λίθοισ λιθοβοληθήσεται ἢ βολίδι κατατοξευθήσεται. ἐάν τε κτῆνοσ ἐάν τε ἄνθρωποσ, οὐ ζήσεται. ὅταν αἱ φωναὶ καὶ αἱ σάλπιγγεσ καὶ ἡ νεφέλη ἀπέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὄρουσ, ἐκεῖνοι ἀναβήσονται ἐπὶ τὸ ὄροσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 19:13)
  • καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺσ Μωυσῆσ χιλίουσ ἐκ φυλῆσ, χιλίουσ ἐκ φυλῆσ σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν καὶ Φινεὲσ υἱὸν Ἐλεάζαρ υἱοῦ Ἀαρὼν τοῦ ἱερέωσ, καὶ τὰ σκεύη τὰ ἅγια καὶ αἱ σάλπιγγεσ τῶν σημασιῶν ἐν ταῖσ χερσὶν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 31:6)
  • καὶ εἶδε καὶ ἰδοὺ ὁ βασιλεὺσ εἱστήκει ἐπὶ τοῦ στύλου κατὰ τὸ κρίμα, καὶ οἱ ᾠδοὶ καὶ αἱ σάλπιγγεσ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα, καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ τῆσ γῆσ χαίρων καὶ σαλπίζων ἐν σάλπιγξι. καὶ διέρρηξε Γοθολία τὰ ἱμάτια ἑαυτῆσ καὶ ἐβόησε. σύνδεσμοσ σύνδεσμοσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 11:14)
  • πλὴν οὐ ποιηθήσονται οἴκῳ Κυρίου θύραι ἀργυραῖ, ἧλοι, φιάλαι καὶ σάλπιγγεσ, πᾶν σκεῦοσ χρυσοῦν καὶ σκεῦοσ ἀργυροῦν, ἐκ τοῦ ἀργυρίου τοῦ εἰσενεχθέντοσ ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου, (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 12:14)
  • καὶ μετ̓ αὐτῶν σάλπιγγεσ καὶ κύμβαλα τοῦ ἀναφωνεῖν καὶ ὄργανα τῶν ᾠδῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ, οἱ δὲ υἱοὶ Ἰδιθοὺν εἰσ τὴν πύλην. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 16:42)

Synonyms

  1. a trumpet-call

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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