Strong's Lexicon chatsar or chatsotser: Trumpet Original Word: חָצַר Word Origin: Derived from the root חָצַר (chatsar), meaning "to surround" or "to enclose." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4536 (salpigx): Refers to a trumpet or a trumpet sound, used in the New Testament to describe the sound that will accompany the return of Christ (1 Thessalonians 4:16). Usage: The term "chatsar" or "chatsotser" refers to a type of trumpet used in ancient Israel. These trumpets were typically made of silver and were used for various purposes, including religious ceremonies, signaling during battle, and calling assemblies. The use of trumpets was an integral part of Israelite worship and communication. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, trumpets played a significant role in both religious and civic life. The silver trumpets, as described in Numbers 10:2, were used by the priests to signal the congregation, announce festivals, and alert the people during times of war. The sound of the trumpet was a call to attention, a summons to worship, and a signal for movement. The use of trumpets is deeply embedded in the cultural and religious practices of the Israelites, symbolizing God's presence and guidance. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from chatsotsrah Definition to sound a trumpet NASB Translation blew (2), blew trumpets (1), blowing (1), sounded (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [חצצר] verb Kt, [חצר] Qr, denominative from חצצרה = sound a clarion — Pi`el Participle מְחַצְּצ֯רִים2Chronicles 5:13 (Qr מְחַצְּרִים) = players on clarions. Hiph`il Participle מַחְצְצ֯רִים (Qr מַחְצְרִים as Hiph`il see Köii, 252) 1 Chronicles 15:24 3t. + 2 Chronicles 5:12 Baer, (van d. H מחצררים); sound with clarions ׳מח בחצצרות 1 Chronicles 15:24; 2Chronicles 5:12; 13:14; absolute sounded (sounding)2Chronicles 7:6; 29:28, compare חצצרה near the end (Kt in all to be pronounced (probably) מְחַצְצְרִים). חֵק see חֵיק below חוק; חֹק see below חקק. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance blow, sound, trumpeter A primitive root; properly, to surround with a stockade, and thus separate from the open country; but used only in the reduplicated form chatsotser {khast-o-tsare'}; or (2 Chronicles 5:12) chatsorer {khats-o-rare'}; as dem. From chatsotsrah; to trumpet, i.e. Blow on that instrument -- blow, sound, trumpeter. see HEBREW chatsotsrah Forms and Transliterations לַמְחַצְּרִ֨ים למחצרים מַחְצְרִ֑ים מַחְצְרִ֖ים מַחְצְרִ֣ים מַחְצְרִים֙ מחצרים lam·ḥaṣ·ṣə·rîm lamchatztzeRim lamḥaṣṣərîm machtzeRim maḥ·ṣə·rîm maḥṣərîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 15:24 HEB: [מַחֲצֹצְרִים כ] (מַחְצְרִים֙ ק) בַּחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹת NAS: the priests, blew the trumpets KJV: the priests, did blow with the trumpets INT: and Eliezer the priests blow the trumpets before 2 Chronicles 5:12 2 Chronicles 5:13 2 Chronicles 7:6 2 Chronicles 13:14 2 Chronicles 29:28 6 Occurrences |
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