How To Use Shophar In A Sentence
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In preparation for the great feast, the shophar is sounded morning and evening excepting Sabbaths, throughout the entire preceeding month of Elul.
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It was as if they had come together to hear the blowing of the _shophar_, and had nothing to do now but to disperse.
Daniel Deronda
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It would seem, then, that the shophar and not the hacocerah was in Biblical times used on the feast of the new moon of Tishri.
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The shophar was made of horn, as we see from its now and then being called qeren, "horn" (cf. Jos., vi, 5); in fact, in the foregoing passage, it is designated a "ram's horn", qeren yobel.
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The Book of Records thou openest; the great _shophar_ (cornet) is sounded; even the angels are terrified, and they cry aloud, 'The Day of Judgment dawns upon us,' for in judgment they, the angels, are not faultless.
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
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Two trumpets are mentioned in the Bible, the shophar and hacocerah.
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There are many allusions in the book of Psalms and elsewhere in the Old Testament to the harp (_kinnor_), the psaltery (_nebel_), the cornet (_shophar_) and other instruments.
Hebrew Life and Times
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As the last note of the shophar died away, Cohen cried:
The Mark of the Beast
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(Heb. shophar), a loud-sounding instrument, made of the horn of
Smith's Bible Dictionary
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The shophar gives the signal call to solitude and prayer.
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