Joel 2:1

Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data

"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;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

תָּקַע

tâqaʻ

H8628

to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become ...

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ye the

שׁוֹפָר

shôwphâr

H7782

a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn

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in

צִיּוֹן

Tsîyôwn

H6726

Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem

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and

קוֹל

qôwl

H6963

a voice or sound

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an

תְּרוּעָה

tᵉrûwʻâh

H8643

clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangorof trumpets, as an alarum

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in my

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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הַר

har

H2022

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

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שָׁאַר

shâʼar

H7604

properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant

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all the

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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חָרַד

chârad

H2729

to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)

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for the

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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for it is

קָרַב

qârab

H7126

to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

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at

יָד

yâd

H3027

a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

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Key Terms in This Verse

alarm H8643

תְּרוּעָה tᵉrûwʻâh

clamor, i.e. acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangorof trumpets, as an alarum

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tremble H2729

חָרַד chârad

to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)

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Blow H8628

תָּקַע tâqaʻ

to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)

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trumpet H7782

שׁוֹפָר shôwphâr

a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn

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sound H6963

קוֹל qôwl

a voice or sound

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nigh H7126

קָרַב qârab

to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

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mountain H2022

הַר har

a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)

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Zion H6726

צִיּוֹן Tsîyôwn

Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem

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inhabitants H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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cometh H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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Cross References

Joel 2:15 cross-reference

Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:

1 Peter 4:7 cross-reference

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

Joel 1:15 cross-reference

Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

Malachi 4:1 cross-reference

For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that i...

Joel 3:17 cross-reference

So shall ye know that I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.

Zephaniah 1:14 cross-reference

The great day of the LORD is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the LORD: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.

1 Thessalonians 5:2 cross-reference

For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

Jeremiah 5:22 cross-reference

Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss...

Hosea 5:8 cross-reference

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

Zephaniah 3:11 cross-reference

In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt n...

Isaiah 66:2 cross-reference

For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.

Obadiah 1:15 cross-reference

For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.

Amos 3:6 cross-reference

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?

Hosea 8:1 cross-reference

Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Zephaniah 1:16 cross-reference

A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.

Jeremiah 4:5 cross-reference

Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.

Ezekiel 33:3 cross-reference

If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;

Ezekiel 7:12 cross-reference

The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

James 5:8 cross-reference

Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

Amos 8:2 cross-reference

And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.

Ezekiel 12:23 cross-reference

Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every ...

Ezekiel 7:10 cross-reference

Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.

Philippians 2:12 cross-reference

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Numbers 10:3 cross-reference

And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Psalm 119:120 cross-reference

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

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