trumpets
part of speech
noun, plural of «trumpet» (a trumpet, trumpets); verb, third person of «trumpet» (it trumpets)
meaning for a pupil
1) Trumpets are brass musical instruments that you blow into, more than one. tree →
2) «Trumpets» is also the form of the verb after he, she or it: an elephant trumpets when it makes a loud call. tree →
3) «Trumpets» can mean a loud fanfare played to announce someone. tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: Tradition reads the trumpets as signs of God's presence and call, both in war and on festivals and new moons; they remind Israel of God before Him. In the primary lessons: In music lessons, an orchestra or brass band may have several trumpets. In stories, «trumpets sounded» announces a king, a queen or a big event. In nature, «the elephant trumpets» describes its call. Phrases: «trumpets sounded», «a fanfare of trumpets», «with trumpets».
examples
- And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for a statute for ever throughout your generations. (Torah NUM.10.8, JPS 1917) tree →
- 'Make thee two trumpets of silver; of beaten work shalt thou make them; and they shall be unto thee for the calling of the congregation, and for causing the camps to set forward. (Torah NUM.10.2, JPS 1917) tree →
- And Moses sent them, a thousand of every tribe, to the war, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy vessels and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand. (Torah NUM.31.6, JPS 1917) tree →
- and the priests, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets; (Writings NEH.12.41, JPS 1917) tree →
- With trumpets and sound of the horn shout ye before the King, the LORD. (Writings PSA.98.6, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. (Writings 2CH.29.26, JPS 1917) tree →
- The trumpets played at the start of the parade. tree →
- Our band has four trumpets and two trombones. tree →
- Trumpets sounded as the queen entered the castle. tree →
- An elephant trumpets when it is upset. tree →
- The trumpets shone in the sunlight. tree →
- If each player has 2 trumpets and there are 3 players, there are 6 trumpets. tree →
- Before the gate soldiers were marching, blowing trumpets and beating drums. tree →
note
Plural noun of «trumpet», or the verb with he/she/it: «the elephant trumpets». Countable: «two trumpets». In maths, counting instruments uses ordinary multiplication and addition.
In the corpora
- With trumpets and sound of the horn shout ye before the King, the LORD.
- and the priests, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
- and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.
- And they swore unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with horns.
- And they came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets unto the house of the LORD.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «trumpets» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.