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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

  • ἐγένετο δὲ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ γενηθέντοσ πρὸσ ὄρθρον καὶ ἐγίνοντο φωναὶ καὶ ἀστραπαὶ καὶ νεφέλη γνοφώδησ ἐπ̓ ὄρουσ Σινά, φωνὴ τῆσ σάλπιγγοσ ἤχει μέγα. καὶ ἐπτοήθη πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ὁ ἐν τῇ παρεμβολῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 19:16)
  • ἐγίνοντο δὲ αἱ φωναὶ τῆσ σάλπιγγοσ προβαίνουσαι ἰσχυρότεραι σφόδρα. Μωυσῆσ ἐλάλει, ὁ δὲ Θεὸσ ἀπεκρίνατο αὐτῷ φωνῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 19:19)
  • Καὶ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ἑώρα τὴν φωνὴν καὶ τὰσ λαμπάδασ καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῆσ σάλπιγγοσ καὶ τὸ ὄροσ τὸ καπνίζον. φοβηθέντεσ δὲ πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ἔστησαν μακρόθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 20:18)
  • 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 Δαυὶδ καὶ πᾶσ ὁ οἶκοσ Ἰσραὴλ ἀνήγαγον τὴν κιβωτὸν Κυρίου μετὰ κραυγῆσ καὶ μετὰ φωνῆσ σάλπιγγοσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 6:15)

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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