- An instrument of music 1Ch 13:8
- Called the trump 1Co 15:52
- MADE OF
- Rams' horns Jos 6:4
- Silver Nu 10:2
- Required to give an intelligible and understood sound 1Co 14:8
- USED FOR
- Regulating the journeys of the children of Israel Nu 10:2,5,6
- Calling assemblies Nu 10:2,3,7
- Blowing over the sacrifices on the feast day Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3
- Blowing at all religious processions and ceremonies 1Ch 13:8; 15:24,28; 2Ch 5:13; 15:14
- Assembling the people to war Jud 3:27
- Sounding for a memorial when the people went into battle Nu 10:9; 31:6,7
- Proclaiming kings 2Ki 9:13; 11:14
- Giving alarm in cases of danger Eze 33:2-6
- Moses commanded to make two, for the tabernacle Nu 10:2
- Solomon made a great many, for the service of the temple 2Ch 5:12
- The priests to blow the sacred Nu 10:8; 2Ch 5:12; 7:6
- The feast of trumpets celebrated by blowing of Le 23:24; Nu 29:1
- The jubilee introduced by blowing of Le 25:9
- MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
- Falling of the walls of Jericho Jos 6:20
- Heard at Mount Sinai at giving of the law Ex 19:16; 20:18
- Confusion produced in the camp of the Midianites by sound of Jud 7:16,22
- The war-horse acquainted with the sound of Job 39:24,25
- SOUNDING OF, ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- God's power to raise the dead 1Co 15:52; 1Th 4:16
- The proclamation of the gospel Ps 89:15
- The bold and faithful preaching of ministers Isa 58:1; Ho 8:1; Joe 2:1
- The latter day judgments Re 8:2,13
The New Topical Text Book
Trumpet
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.