The meaning of “חָצַר”
Understanding châtsar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
blow, sound, trumpeter. - to trumpet, i.e. blow on that instrument 1) to sound a trumpet 1a) (Piel) players on clarions ...
חָצַר
blow, sound, trumpeter. - to trumpet, i.e. blow on that instrument 1) to sound a trumpet 1a) (Piel) players on clarions (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) sound with clarions (participle)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 15:24 | “And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed–edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.” Word: חָצַר (châtsar) | |
| 2 Chronicles 7:6 | “And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the Lord, which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.” Word: חָצַר (châtsar) |
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