שֹׁפָר, שׁוֺפָר72 noun masculine[Isa 27:13] horn, for blowing (Aramaic שׁיפורא √ dubious; CAdlerPAOS 1889, Clxxi ff. compare Assyrian šappar(u) a species of wild goat; in any case the ׳שׁ is a curved horn, as of cow or ram, compare Dr[Amos 2:2] (with illustrations)); — absolute ׳שׁוֺ [2Sam 6:15] +, ׳שׁ [Exod 19:16] +; construct שׁוֺפַר [Lev 25:9] plural שׁוֺפָרוֺת [Judg 7:22] +, construct שׁוֺפְרוֺת [Josh 6:4] +; suffix שׁוֺפְרֹתֵיהֶם [Judg 7:8] — horn, mostly as used in war, rarely, and chiefly late, as sacred instrument: [Hos 8:1]; [Judg 7:8]; [Judg 7:16]; [Isa 58:1] (simile) [Job 39:25] (׳בְּדֵי שׁ, see דַּי 2 a); (הַ)יּוֺבְלִים ׳שׁ [Josh 6:4] rams' horns (see יבל), so v[Josh 6:6] v[Josh 6:8] v[Josh 6:13] (all E); ׳קוֺל (הַ)שׁ [Exod 19:16]; [Exod 19:19]; [Exod 20:18] (Gi v[Exod 20:15]), [Josh 6:5]; [Josh 6:20] (all E), [Amos 2:2] + 13 t.; ׳תָּקַע בַּשּׁ = give a blast with the horn, [Judg 3:27]; [Judg 6:34]; [Josh 6:4] + 9 t. Joshua, [1Sam 13:3]; [1Kgs 1:34]; [1Kgs 1:39] + 9 t., +(׳י subject) [Zech 9:14] ׳תָּקַע שׁ [Hos 5:8]; [Amos 3:6] (verb Niph`al), [Jer 4:5] + 7 t., +׳תֹּקְעֵי הַשּׁ [Josh 6:9] Qr (Kt תָּֽקְעוּ); compare לִתְקוֺעַ ׳הַשּׁ [Judg 7:20], ׳בְּתֵקַע שׁ [Ps 150:3] also תְּרוּעָה ׳הֶעֱבִיר שׁ [Lev 25:9] a (H), compare v[Lev 25:9] b (P), וּתְרוּעָה ׳יוֺם שׁ [Zeph 1:16] used on religious occasions, [Josh 6:4]ff.; [Lev 25:9]; [Joel 2:1]; [Joel 2:15]; [Ps 47:6]; [Ps 81:4]; [Ps 98:6]; [Ps 150:3]; [2Chr 15:14]. — On ׳שׁ see AdlerThe Shophar (1894) Dr[Amos 2:2] HptWe Psalms Transl. 221 f. AbrahamsHast. DB TRUMPET.
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