Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A cement of clay or other tenacious infusible substance for sealing joints in apparatus, or the mouths of vessels or tubes, or for coating the bodies of retorts, etc., when exposed to heat; -- called also luting.
2. (n.) A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.
3. (n.) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from mold.
4. (v. t.) To close or seal with lute; as, to lute on the cover of a crucible; to lute a joint.
5. (n.) A stringed instrument formerly much in use. It consists of four parts, namely, the table or front, the body, having nine or ten ribs or sides, arranged like the divisions of a melon, the neck, which has nine or ten frets or divisions, and the head, or cross, in which the screws for tuning are inserted. The strings are struck with the right hand, and with the left the stops are pressed.
6. (v. i.) To sound, as a lute. Piers Plowman. Keats.
7. (v. t.) To play on a lute, or as on a lute.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
LUTElut (nebhel; thus the Revised Version (British and American); the King James Version viol (Isaiah 5:12)): Nebhel is rendered elsewhere by psaltery" or "viol." The lute was originally an Arabic instrument. It resembled a guitar, though with a longer and more slender neck. The name is derived from Arabic al'ood, with a of article elided; hence, Italian liuto; French luth.
See MUSIC.
Strong's Hebrew
5035b. nebel -- perhaps a harp or a lute, a guitarnebel or nebel. 5035a, 5035b. nebel or nebel. 5036 . perhaps a harp or a
lute,
a guitar. Transliteration: nebel or nebel Short Definition: harps.
... /hebrew/5035b.htm - 5k 7991. shaliysh -- a third (part)
... 23:13) {shaw-loshe'}; from shalowsh; a triple, ie (as a musical instrument) a triangle
(or perhaps rather three-stringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great ...
/hebrew/7991.htm - 6k
Library
The Test by Fire
... Then the herald cried aloud, "To you it is commanded, O peoples, nations: 'The moment
you hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, lute, harp, bagpipe, and all ...
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How the Purity of Indifference is to be Practised in the Actions ...
... One of the most excellent musicians in the world, who played perfectly upon the
lute, became in time so extremely deaf that he entirely lost the use of his ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter ix how the purity.htm
Book ix. On Jerusalem and Her Enemies
... [Ps.118(119):25 Vulgate]. The lute is good works; in the psalm: a glad lute
with a zither. [Ps.80(81):3(2) Vulgate]. The zither is ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/book ix on jerusalem and.htm
The Christ Crowned, the Fact
... "When God sought a King for His people of old, He went to the fields to find him;
A shepherd was he, with his crook and his lute And a following flock behind ...
/.../i the christ crowned the fact.htm
The Beatific vision.
... Awake up, my glory; awake, lute and harp: I myself will awake right early. ... He
intends, he says, to awake early, and sing it to lute and harp. ...
/.../kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xxvii the beatific vision.htm
The Philosopher's Devotion: the Song of Bathynous
... Lo! from far I you salute,. Sweetly warbling on my lute,. Indie, Egypt, Araby,. ...
Or an hand to wear and tire. On the thankful lute or lyre. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cxlviii the philosophers devotion the.htm
MC Wesley. Brotherly Love.
... 505. 7s. MC Wesley. Brotherly Love. 1 Lord! subdue our selfish will; Each to each
our tempers suit, By Thy modulating skill, Heart to heart, as lute to lute. ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/505 7s m c wesley.htm
The Harmony of Love.
... M. C. Wesley. The Harmony of Love. 1 Lord! subdue our selfish will; Each to each
our tempers suit, By thy modulating skill, Heart to heart, as lute to lute. ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/392 the harmony of.htm
Galatians.
... which, like a strumpet in the streets, does not aim at instructing the public, but
at winning their favour; like a psaltery or a sweet-sounding lute, it must ...
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On the Psalms. I.
... And the sound does not come from the lower parts, as is the case with the
lute and certain other instruments, but from the upper. ...
/.../hippolytus/the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on the psalms i.htm
Thesaurus
Lute (13 Occurrences)... 4. (vt) To close or seal with
lute; as, to
lute on the cover of a crucible; to
lute a joint.
... 6. (vi) To sound, as a
lute. Piers Plowman. Keats.
.../l/lute.htm - 11kSambuca (4 Occurrences)
... Daniel 3:5 that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca,
psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the ...
/s/sambuca.htm - 7k
Viol (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hebrews nebel (Isaiah 5:12, RV, "lute;14:11), a musical
instrument, usually rendered "psaltery" (qv). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
/v/viol.htm - 8k
Ten-stringed (3 Occurrences)
... Ten-stringed (3 Occurrences). Psalms 33:2 Give thanks unto Jehovah with the
harp; sing psalms unto him with the ten-stringed lute. (DBY). ...
/t/ten-stringed.htm - 7k
Mahalath (6 Occurrences)
... A lute; lyre. ... Mahalath Maschil. In the title of Psalm 53, denoting that this was
a didactic psalm, to be sung to the accompaniment of the lute or guitar. ...
/m/mahalath.htm - 11k
Psaltery (17 Occurrences)
... with twelve strings. The Hebrew word nebhel, so rendered, is translated
"viol" in Isaiah 5:12 (RV, "lute"); 14:11. In Dan. 3:5, 7 ...
/p/psaltery.htm - 12k
Music (143 Occurrences)
... (3.) The sabbeka, or "sackbut," a lute or lyre. ... (6.) Machalath, in the titles
of Psalm 53 and 88; supposed to be a kind of lute or guitar. ...
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Lutes (16 Occurrences)
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Zither (3 Occurrences)
... it. [Not to be confounded with the old lute-shaped cittern, or cithern.].
Multi-Version Concordance Zither (3 Occurrences). Daniel ...
/z/zither.htm - 7k
Outpost (7 Occurrences)
... shall come to pass, when thou comest thither, into the city, that thou shalt meet
a company of prophets coming down from the high place with lute and tambour ...
/o/outpost.htm - 9k
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