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חֲצֹצְרָה H2689

H2689 is the Hebrew word חֲצֹצְרָה, transliterated chătsôtsᵉrâh and said khats-o-tser-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it trumpets.

Word: חֲצֹצְרָהTransliteration: chătsôtsᵉrâhSaid: khats-o-tser-aw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 26 verses

What it means

a trumpet (from its sundered or quavering note).

Where it comes from

by reduplication from H2690 (חָצַר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 28 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

trumpets 24×trumpeters 2×also with the trumpets 1×trumpet 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: trumpet(-er).

Verses using חֲצֹצְרָה

All 26 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 10:2 · KJV

Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.

Numbers 10:8 · KJV

And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for an ordinance for ever throughout your generations.

Numbers 10:9 · KJV

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Numbers 10:10 · KJV

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.

Numbers 31:6 · KJV

And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.

2 Kings 11:14 · KJV

And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.

2 Kings 12:13 · KJV

Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORD bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:

1 Chronicles 13:8 · KJV

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

1 Chronicles 15:24 · KJV

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 Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:28 · KJV

Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.

1 Chronicles 16:6 · KJV

Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Chronicles 16:42 · KJV

And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.

2 Chronicles 5:12 · KJV

Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)

2 Chronicles 5:13 · KJV

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;

2 Chronicles 13:12 · KJV

And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.

2 Chronicles 13:14 · KJV

And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 15:14 · KJV

And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.

2 Chronicles 20:28 · KJV

And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 23:13 · KJV

And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

2 Chronicles 29:26 · KJV

And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 29:27 · KJV

And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 29:28 · KJV

And all the congregation worshipped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded: and all this continued until the burnt offering was finished.

Ezra 3:10 · KJV

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.

Nehemiah 12:35 · KJV

And certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:

Psalm 98:6 · KJV

With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.

Hosea 5:8 · KJV

Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Bethaven, after thee, O Benjamin.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2689 mean?

H2689 is the Hebrew word חֲצֹצְרָה (chătsôtsᵉrâh), meaning a trumpet (from its sundered or quavering note).

How is H2689 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it trumpets (24 times), trumpeters (2 times), also with the trumpets (1 time), trumpet (1 time).

How many times does H2689 appear in the Bible?

חֲצֹצְרָה (chătsôtsᵉrâh) is tagged in 26 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2689 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: by reduplication from H2690 (חָצַר).

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