1 Corinthians 14:8
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שׁוֹפָר
shôwphâr
a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
תָּלָא
tâlâʼ
to suspend; figuratively (through hesitation) to be uncertain; by implication (of mental dependence) to habituate
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
מִלְחָמָה
milchâmâh
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
Key Terms in This Verse
תָּלָא tâlâʼ
to suspend; figuratively (through hesitation) to be uncertain; by implication (of mental dependence) to habituate
Study H8511 →עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Study H6213 →מִלְחָמָה milchâmâh
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
Study H4421 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
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 y...
My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall wo...
Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
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