Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Hebrews tzeltzelim, from a root meaning to "tinkle"), musical instruments, consisting of two convex pieces of brass one held in each hand, which were clashed together to produce a loud clanging sound; castanets; "loud cymbals." "Highsounding cymbals" consisted of two larger plates, one held also in each hand (
2 Samuel 6:5;
Psalm 150:5;
1 Chronicles 13:8;
15:16, 19, 28;
1 Corinthians 13:1).
Strong's Hebrew
4700. metsiltayim -- cymbals... 4699, 4700. metsiltayim. 4701 .
cymbals. Transliteration: metsiltayim
Phonetic Spelling: (mets-ay'-leth) Short Definition:
cymbals.
... /hebrew/4700.htm - 6k 6767d. tseltselim -- (percussion musical instrument) perhaps ...
... 6767c, 6767d. tseltselim. 6768 . (percussion musical instrument) perhaps
cymbals. Transliteration: tseltselim Short Definition: cymbals. ...
/hebrew/6767d.htm - 5k
Library
Stichera
... away,". Almighty, in our life give peace, we pray; Praise Him with cymbals in
the dance. III. ... now;". Praise Him with cymbals in the dance. V. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/brownlie/hymns of the holy eastern church/stichera.htm
Concerning the Surnames of Tellus and their Significations, Which ...
... The sound of the cymbals signifies the noise made by the throwing of iron utensils,
and by men's hands, and all other noises connected with agricultural ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 24 concerning the surnames of.htm
Psalm CL.
... 6. "Praise Him on the well-sounding cymbals, praise Him on cymbals of jubilation"
(ver.5). Cymbals touch one another in order to sound, and therefore are by ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cl.htm
How to Conduct Ourselves at Feasts.
... and choirs, and dances, and Egyptian clapping of hands, and such disorderly frivolities,
they become quite immodest and intractable, beat on cymbals and drums ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter iv how to conduct ourselves.htm
The United Song of Praise
... of the horn, Praise him with lyre and harp, Praise him with timbrel and dance, Praise
him with strings and pipe, Praise him with clanging cymbals, Praise him ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/the united song of praise.htm
Psalm 150
... and organs, in the dance. ^5Praise him on cymbals loud; him praise. on cymbals
sounding high. ^6Let each thing breathing praise the Lord. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/psalm 150.htm
But Let There Be, as You Wish, Honour in Wine and in Incense...
... and slaughter of victims: are the gods moved by garlands also, wreaths and flowers,
by the jingling of brass also, and the shaking of cymbals, by timbrels also ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/32 but let there be.htm
Book ix. On Jerusalem and Her Enemies
... [Is.58:1]. Cymbals are the lips that trust in the Lord or the love of God and the
love of neighbor; in the psalm: praise Him with loud clanging cymbals. ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/book ix on jerusalem and.htm
Death and Life from the Ark
... played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps,
and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.6. And ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/death and life from the.htm
Matt. Ix. 18
... And they laughed Him to scorn." [1312]. Noble tokens, surely, these, of the rulers
of synagogues; in the moment of her death pipes and cymbals raising a dirge! ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxi matt ix 18.htm
Thesaurus
Cymbals (15 Occurrences)... two convex pieces of brass one held in each hand, which were clashed together to
produce a loud clanging sound; castanets; "loud
cymbals." "Highsounding
cymbals.../c/cymbals.htm - 13kLutes (16 Occurrences)
... Israel played before Jehovah on all manner of instruments made of cypress wood,
with harps, and with lutes, and with tambours, and with sistra, and with cymbals...
/l/lutes.htm - 11k
Lyres (21 Occurrences)
... with all manner of instruments made of fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed
instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals. ...
/l/lyres.htm - 13k
Psalteries (16 Occurrences)
... Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even
on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals. ...
/p/psalteries.htm - 12k
Stringed (34 Occurrences)
... with all manner of instruments made of fir wood, and with harps, and with stringed
instruments, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals. ...
/s/stringed.htm - 18k
Loud-sounding (8 Occurrences)
... And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers,
with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud ...
/l/loud-sounding.htm - 8k
Asaph (47 Occurrences)
... He conducted with cymbals the music performed in the tent where the ark was housed
(1 Chronicles 16:4, 5, 7, 37), while his two coadjutors discharged the same ...
/a/asaph.htm - 24k
Jeduthun (15 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 16:42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for
those that should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God; and ...
/j/jeduthun.htm - 13k
Jedu'thun (11 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 16:42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun, to sound aloud with trumpets
and cymbals, and with instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of ...
/j/jedu'thun.htm - 10k
Singers (41 Occurrences)
... spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with
instruments of music, stringed instruments and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud ...
/s/singers.htm - 23k
Resources
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