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Strong's G4538 σαλπιστής (salpistes)

Salpistes means “trumpeter” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4538 — mecek (“mixture”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4538
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G4538 Quick Answer

Strong's G4538 σαλπιστής (salpistes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. salpistes (sal-pis-tace') n. 1. a trumpeter [from G4537] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include trumpeters. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
salpistes (sal-pis-tace') n. 1. a trumpeter [from G4537]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
trumpeters

Meaning and Definition

salpistes (sal-pis-tace') n. 1. a trumpeter [from G4537] KJV: trumpeter Root(s): G4537

Original Word
σαλπιστής
Transliteration
salpistes
Derivation
Root: σαλπίζω R1: 4537
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4538. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G4538 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render salpistes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

trumpeters Revelation 18:22

How Strong's G4538 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G4538 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4538 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Revelation 18:22 KJV

And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4538.

Revelation 18:22 New Testament, KJV
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4538, grouped by book.

Revelation 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G4538 FAQ

What does salpistes (σαλπιστής) mean?

Salpistes (Strong's G4538) is a Greek word most simply glossed "trumpeter". salpistes (sal-pis-tace') n. 1. a trumpeter [from G4537]

How many times is salpistes (σαλπιστής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4538 across 1 book.

Where can I study salpistes (σαλπιστής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4538 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate salpistes (σαλπιστής)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as trumpeters. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.