salpigx is a sounding instrument associated with signals, calls, and angelic announcements in the supplied verses.

The attested use consistently denotes a sounding instrument: it gives a signal for military preparation in 1 Corinthians 14:8, accompanies resurrection and descent announcements in 1 Corinthians 15:52 and 1 Thessalonians 4:16, and is given to or held by angels in Revelation 8:2, Revelation 8:6, and Revelation 9:14. It can also supply the comparison point for a great or speaking voice in Revelation 1:10 and Revelation 4:1.

1. Sounding instrument for signals and announcements · dominant

   The noun identifies the instrument whose unclear sound leaves people unprepared for war in 1 Corinthians 14:8; in 1 Corinthians 15:52 the APB renders the clause "at the last trumpet," followed by its sounding and the raising of the dead. In Revelation 8:2 and Revelation 8:6, plural forms are given to seven angels and are the instruments for which the angels prepare; Revelation 1:10 and Revelation 4:1 use its sound as the comparison for a voice.

   1 Corinthians 14:81 Corinthians 15:521 Thessalonians 4:16Revelation 1:10Revelation 8:2Revelation 8:6

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the instrument with "trumpet," while also using phrases such as "loud trumpet call" and "blasts of the trumpet." These expressions confirm the clauses' presentation rather than establish separate lexical senses.