Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2690

Strong's H2690 · Hebrew

חָצַר

châtsar · /khaw-tsar'/

Number
H2690
Language
Hebrew
Original word
חָצַר
Transliteration
châtsar
Pronunciation
khaw-tsar'
KJV occurrences
6 verses

Definition

to trumpet, i.e. blow on that instrument

KJV: blow, sound, trumpeter.

Root / derivation: a primitive root; properly, to surround with a stockade, and thus separate from the open country; but used only in the reduplicated form חֲצֹצֵר; or (2 Chronicles 5:12) חֲצֹרֵר; as dem. from H2689 (חֲצֹצְרָה);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חָצַר across 6 verses.

sounded2×
blow1×
sounding1×
trumpeters1×
trumpets1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Chronicles1 verse
2 Chronicles5 verses
2 Chronicles 5:12

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

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 7:6

And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. by their: Heb. by their hand

2 Chronicles 13:14

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 29:28

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2690 (châtsar) mean?

to trumpet, i.e. blow on that instrument

How many times does H2690 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2690 (חָצַר) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sounded.”

How is châtsar translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2690 is rendered as “sounded” (2×), “blow” (1×), “sounding” (1×), “trumpeters” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word חָצַר come from?

a primitive root; properly, to surround with a stockade, and thus separate from the open country; but used only in the reduplicated form חֲצֹצֵר; or (2 Chronicles 5:12) חֲצֹרֵר; as dem. from H2689 (חֲצֹצְרָה);