King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4536
Transliteration: salpinx
Phonetic Spelling: (sal'-pinx)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a trumpet
Meaning: a trumpet
σάλπιγξ, σάλπιγγος, ἡ, a trumpet: Matthew 24:31 (cf. Buttmann, 161 (141); 343 (295)); 1 Corinthians 14:8; Hebrews 12:19; Revelation 1:10; Revelation 4:1; Revelation 8:2, 6, 13; Revelation 9:14; ἐν σάλπιγγι Θεοῦ, a trumpet which sounds at God's command (Winer's Grammar, § 36, 3 b.), 1 Thessalonians 4:16; ἐν τῇ ἐσχάτῃ σάλπιγγι, the trumpet which will sound at the last day, 1 Corinthians 15:52 (4 (2) Esdr.; see commentaries on 1 Thessalonians as above). (From Homer down; the Sept. for שׁופָר and חֲצֹצְרָה.)
Word Summary
salpinx: a trumpet
Original Word: σάλπιγξTransliteration: salpinx
Phonetic Spelling: (sal'-pinx)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a trumpet
Meaning: a trumpet
Strong's Concordance
trumpet. Perhaps from salos (through the idea of quavering or reverberation); a trumpet -- trump(-et).
see GREEK salos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4536: σάλπιγξσάλπιγξ, σάλπιγγος, ἡ, a trumpet: Matthew 24:31 (cf. Buttmann, 161 (141); 343 (295)); 1 Corinthians 14:8; Hebrews 12:19; Revelation 1:10; Revelation 4:1; Revelation 8:2, 6, 13; Revelation 9:14; ἐν σάλπιγγι Θεοῦ, a trumpet which sounds at God's command (Winer's Grammar, § 36, 3 b.), 1 Thessalonians 4:16; ἐν τῇ ἐσχάτῃ σάλπιγγι, the trumpet which will sound at the last day, 1 Corinthians 15:52 (4 (2) Esdr.