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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σάλπιγξ σάλπιγγε σάλπιγγες
Genitive σάλπιγγος σαλπίγγοιν σαλπίγγων
Dative σάλπιγγι σαλπίγγοιν σάλπιγξιν*
Accusative σάλπιγγα σάλπιγγε σάλπιγγας
Vocative σάλπιγξ σάλπιγγε σάλπιγγες

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

  • καὶ διαγγελεῖτε σάλπιγγοσ φωνῇ ἐν πάσῃ τῇ γῇ ὑμῶν ἐν τῷ μηνὶ τῷ ἑβδόμῳ τῇ δεκάτῃ τοῦ μηνόσ. τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τοῦ ἱλασμοῦ διαγγελεῖτε σάλπιγγι ἐν πάσῃ τῇ γῇ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 25:9)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὡσ ἂν σαλπίσητε τῇ σάλπιγγι, ἀνακραγέτω πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ἅμα. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 6:4)
  • καὶ ἐπάταξεν Ἰωνάθαν τὸν Νασὶβ τὸν ἀλλόφυλον τὸν ἐν τῷ βουνῷ. καὶ ἀκούουσιν οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι. καὶ Σαοὺλ σάλπιγγι σαλπίζει εἰσ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν λέγων. ἠθετήκασιν οἱ δοῦλοι. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 13:2)
  • καὶ ἐσάλπισεν Ἰωὰβ τῇ σάλπιγγι, καὶ ἀπέστησαν πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ καὶ οὐ κατεδίωξαν ὀπίσω τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ οὐ προσέθεντο ἔτι τοῦ πολεμεῖν. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 2:28)
  • σαλπίσατε ἐν νεομηνίᾳ σάλπιγγι, ἐν εὐσήμῳ ἡμέρᾳ ἑορτῆσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 80:4)

Synonyms

  1. a trumpet-call

Related

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

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