1 Corinthians 14:8
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?”
σάλπιγξ
Trumpet, a wind instrument. Salpigx. At the last trumpet the dead will be raised imperishable. The trumpet announces the King. At the final trumpet everything changes forever.
φωνή
sound
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φωνή
Voice, sound. Phone. The sound of a voice. My sheep hear my voice. Jesus knows you by name and speaks to you personally. Learning to recognise His voice is essential.
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δίδωμι
shall give,
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δίδωμι
To give, to grant, to bestow. Didomi. God so loved the world that He gave. Giving is the language of love. The greatest gift is always the giver themselves.
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ἐάν
if
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ἐάν
a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
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πόλεμος
battle?
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πόλεμος
warfare (literally or figuratively; a single encounter or a series)
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παρασκευάζω
will prepare himself
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παρασκευάζω
to furnish aside, i.e. get ready
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