noun masculine^{Isaiah 27:13} horn, for blowing (Aramaic שׁיפורא √ dubious; CAdler^{PAOS 1889, Clxxi ff.} compare Assyrian šappar(u) a species of wild goat; in any case the ׳שׁ is a curved horn, as of cow or ram, compare Dr^{Amos 2:2} (with illustrations)); — absolute ׳שׁוֺ 2 Samuel 6:15 +, ׳שׁ Exodus 19:16 +; construct שׁוֺפַר Leviticus 25:9; plural שׁוֺפָרוֺת Judges 7:22 +, construct שׁוֺפְרוֺת Joshua 6:4 +; suffix שׁוֺפְרֹתֵיהֶם Judges 7:8; — horn, mostly as used in war, rarely, and chiefly late, as sacred instrument: Hosea 8:1; Judges 7:8,16; Isaiah 58:1 (simile) Job 39:25 (׳בְּדֵי שׁ, see דַּי 2a); (הַ)יּוֺבְלִים ׳שׁ Joshua 6:4 rams' horns (see יבל), so Joshua 6:6; Joshua 6:8; Joshua 6:13 (all E); ׳קוֺל (הַ)שׁ Exodus 19:16,19; Exodus 20:18 (Gi Exodus 20:15), Joshua 6:5,20 (all E), Amos 2:2 13t.; ׳תָּקַע בַּשּׁ = give a blast with the horn, Judges 3:27; Judges 6:34; Joshua 6:4 9t. Joshua, 1 Samuel 13:3; 1 Kings 1:34,39 9t., +(׳י subject) Zechariah 9:14; ׳תָּקַע שׁ Hosea 5:8; Amos 3:6 (verb Niph`al), Jeremiah 4:5 7t., +׳תֹּקְעֵי הַשּׁ Joshua 6:9 Qr (Kt תָּֽקְעוּ); compare לִתְקוֺעַ ׳הַשּׁ Judges 7:20, ׳בְּתֵקַע שׁ Psalm 150:3; also תְּרוּעָה ׳הֶעֱבִיר שׁ Leviticus 25:9 a (H), compare Leviticus 25:9 b (P), וּתְרוּעָה ׳יוֺם שׁ Zephaniah 1:16; used on religious occasions, Joshua 6:4ff.; Leviticus 25:9; Joel 2:1; Joel 2:15; Psalm 47:6; Psalm 81:4; Psalm 98:6; Psalm 150:3; 2Chronicles 15:14. — On ׳שׁ see Adler^{The Shophar (1894)} Dr^{Amos 2:2} Hpt^{We Psalms Transl. 221 f.} Abrahams^{Hast. DB TRUMPET}.