KJV dictionary & concordance
A small hand drum or tambourine.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 15:20
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
¶ And Miriam the prophetesse the sister of Aaron, tooke a timbrell in her hand, and all the women went out after her, with timbrels & with dances.
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
They take the timbrell and harpe, and reioyce at the sound of the organe.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Take a Psalme, and bring hither the timbrell: the pleasant harpe with the psalterie.
Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
Let them praise his Name in the dance: let them sing praises vnto him with the timbrell and harpe.
1611 marginal noteOr, with the pipe.
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
Praise him with the timbrell and dance: praise him with stringed instruments, and Organes.
1611 marginal noteOr, Pipe.
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