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viol

Meaning of “viol”

A musical instrument.

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2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Isaiah 5:12

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Every verse containing “viol”

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Isaiah 5:12
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 5:12 · retained source text

And the harpe and the viole, the tabret and pipe, and wine are in their feasts: but they regard not the worke of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.

Amos 6:5
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 6:5 · retained source text

That chaunt to the sound of the Uiole, and inuent to themselues instruments of musicke, like Dauid:

1611 marginal noteOr, quauer.

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