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Joel 2

Joel 2:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Blow
taqa` (Hebrew #8628)
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)
KJV usage: blow ((a trumpet)), cast, clap, fasten, pitch (tent), smite, sound, strike, X suretiship, thrust.
Pronounce: taw-kah'
Origin: a primitive root
k the trumpet
showphar (Hebrew #7782)
from 8231 in the original sense of incising; a cornet (as giving a clear sound) or curved horn
KJV usage: cornet, trumpet.
Pronounce: sho-far'
Origin: or shophar {sho-far'}
in Zion
Tsiyown (Hebrew #6726)
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
KJV usage: Zion.
Pronounce: tsee-yone'
Origin: the same (regularly) as 6725
, sanctify
qadash (Hebrew #6942)
to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
KJV usage: appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify(-ied one, self), X wholly.
Pronounce: kaw-dash'
Origin: a primitive root
a fast
tsowm (Hebrew #6685)
or tsom {tsome}; from from 6684; a fast: --fast(-ing).
Pronounce: tsome
, call
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
a solemn assembly
`atsarah (Hebrew #6116)
from 6113; an assembly, especially on a festival or holiday
KJV usage: (solemn) assembly (meeting).
Pronounce: ats-aw-raw'
Origin: or matsereth {ats-eh'-reth}
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Joel 2:1• 1Blow 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; (Joel 2:1)

More on:

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Assembly,
Fast; Fasting,
Sanctify,
Trumpets,
Zion; Sion; Mount Zion

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Blow.
Joel 2:1• 1Blow 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; (Joel 2:1)
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Num. 10:3• 3And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. (Num. 10:3)
sanctify.
Joel 1:14• 14Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord, (Joel 1:14)
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1 Kings 21:9,12• 9And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
 12They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people. (1 Kings 21:9,12)
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2 Kings 10:20• 20And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it. (2 Kings 10:20)
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Jer. 36:9• 9And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem. (Jer. 36:9)
• It is the gathering of the people to God, not merely their loud call on God to appear for them in their great alarm before the enemy. (“Joel 3” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Blow the trumpetf in Zion, hallow a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly;

JND Translation Notes

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Or "horn."

W. Kelly Translation

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