What does שׁוֹפָר · גָּדוֹל mean in the Bible?
שׁוֹפָר · גָּדוֹל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "great trumpet, ram’s horn".
Hebrew · H7782, H1419
שׁוֹפָר גָּדוֹל
A cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn · great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent
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שׁוֹפָרH7782a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn
Pronunciationšôp̄ār
Rams' horn instrument signaling divine assembly, covenant renewal, and eschatological judgment throughout Israel's religious life
Open lexicon entry →גָּדוֹלH1419great (in any sense); hence, older ; also insolent
What does שׁוֹפָר גָּדוֹל (šôphār gādôl) mean in the Bible?
שׁוֹפָר · גָּדוֹל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "great trumpet, ram’s horn".
Full entry for שׁוֹפָר גָּדוֹל (H7782, H1419) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7782, H1419?
H7782, H1419 is connected to 602 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. great trumpet, ram’s horn
Strong'sH7782, H1419
Lexical occurrences602 versesSource Gloss
great trumpet, ram’s horn
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
שׁוֹפָר גָּדוֹל is built from this root:
שָׁפַרH8231