Psalms 33:2–3
Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Praise the LORD with harp: sing vnto him with the Psalterie, and an instrument of ten strings.
Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
Sing vnto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
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- Psalms 150:3–6Rank 1 from verse 2
3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
5Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
6Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord.
3‖Praise him with the sound of the Trumpet: Prayse him with the Psalterie and Harpe.
4‖Praise him with the timbrell and dance: praise him with stringed instruments, and Organes.
5Praise him vpon the loud cymbals: praise him vpon the high sounding cymbals.
6Let euery thing that hath breath, praise the LORD. Praise yee the LORD.
- Psalms 98:4–5Rank 2 from verse 2
4Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
5Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
4Make a ioyfull noise vnto the LORD, all the earth: make a lowd noise, and reioyce, and sing praise.
5Sing vnto the LORD with the harpe: with the harpe, and the voice of a Psalme.
- Psalms 144:9Rank 3 from verse 2
- Exodus 15:20Rank 4 from verse 2
- 1 Chronicles 15:16Rank 5 from verse 2
16And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
16And Dauid spake to the chiefe of the Leuites, to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musicke, Psalteries, and Harpes, and Cymbales, sounding, by lifting vp the voice with ioy.
- 1 Chronicles 15:28Rank 6 from verse 2
28Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.
28Thus all Israel brought vp the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harpes.
- 1 Chronicles 25:3Rank 7 from verse 2
3Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the Lord.
3Of Ieduthun: the sonnes of Ieduthun, Gedaliah, and ‖Zeri, and Ieshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, †sixe, vnder the handes of their father Ieduthun, who prophesied with a harpe, to giue thankes and to praise the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 25:6Rank 8 from verse 2
6All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king’s order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
6All these were vnder the hands of their father, for song in the house of the LORD with cymbals, psalteries and harpes, for the seruice of the house of God, †according to the kings order, to Asaph, Ieduthun, and Heman.
- 2 Samuel 6:5Rank 9 from verse 2
5And David and all the house of 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.
5And Dauid and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of Firrewood, euen on harpes, and on Psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cimbals.
- Psalms 71:22Rank 10 from verse 2
- Psalms 81:2–3Rank 11 from verse 2
2Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
3Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
2Take a Psalme, and bring hither the timbrell: the pleasant harpe with the psalterie.
3Blow vp the trumpet in the new Moone: in the time appointed on our solemne feast day.
- Psalms 92:3Rank 12 from verse 2
- Revelation 14:2Rank 13 from verse 2
2And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
2And I heard a voice from heauen, as the voice of many waters, and as the voyce of a great thunder: and I heard the voyce of harpers, harping with their harpes.
- Revelation 5:8Rank 14 from verse 2
8And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
8And when he had taken the booke, the foure Beasts, and foure and twenty Elders fel down before the Lambe, hauing euery one of them harps, and golden vials full of ‖odours, which are the prayers of Saints.
- Psalms 149:3Rank 15 from verse 2
From verse 3
- Ephesians 5:19Rank 1 from verse 3
- 1 Chronicles 25:7Rank 2 from verse 3
7So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the Lord, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
7So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, euen all that were cunning, was two hundred, foure score and eight.
- Isaiah 42:10Rank 3 from verse 3
10Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
10†Sing vnto the LORD a newe song, and his praise from the end of the earth: yee that goe downe to the sea, and all that is therein; the yles, and the inhabitants thereof.
- Psalms 96:1Rank 4 from verse 3
- 1 Chronicles 13:8Rank 5 from verse 3
8And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
8And Dauid and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with †singing, and with harpes, and with psalteries, and with tymbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
- Colossians 3:16Rank 6 from verse 3
16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdome, teaching and admonishing one another in Psalmes, and Hymnes, and Spirituall songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
- Psalms 144:9Rank 7 from verse 3
- Psalms 98:1Rank 8 from verse 3
- Psalms 149:1Rank 9 from verse 3
- Psalms 40:3Rank 10 from verse 3
- Revelation 5:9Rank 11 from verse 3
9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the Booke, and to open the seales thereof: for thou wast slaine, and hast redeemed vs to God by thy blood, out of euery kinred, and tongue, and people, and nation:
- 1 Chronicles 15:22Rank 12 from verse 3
- 2 Chronicles 34:12Rank 13 from verse 3
12And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick.
12And the men did the worke faithfully, and the ouerseers of them were Iahath, and Obadiah, the Leuites, of the sonnes of Merari, and Sechariah, and Meshullam, of the sonnes of the Kohathites, to set it forward: and other of the Leuites, all that could skill of instruments of musicke.
- Revelation 14:3Rank 14 from verse 3
3And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
3And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the foure beasts, and the Elders, and no man could learne that song, but the hundreth and fourtie and foure thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
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Psalms 33:2
1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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A stringed musical instrument played with the fingers.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.
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A stringed musical instrument used in praise and song.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
COMBINED MEANING
instrument
Sense 1: A tool or implement by which work is performed or an effect produced. Sense 2: A device constructed to produce music.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Cords or lines, including bowstrings. 2. By figure, a restraint or impediment.
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Psalms 33:3
To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.
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Recently made, begun, known, or received; fresh, different, or not old.
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1. To engage in recreation, sport, contest, lively movement, or musical performance. 2. To act or conduct oneself in a stated role or manner.
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Sense 1: An audible sound or collection of sounds. Sense 2: Figuratively, loud but ineffectual report or display. Sense 3: To spread by report.
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1REJOICE in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
1¶ Reioyce in the LORD, O yee righteous: for prayse is comely for the vpright.
2Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
2Praise the LORD with harp: sing vnto him with the Psalterie, and an instrument of ten strings.
Selected passage3Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
3Sing vnto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
Selected passage4For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.
4For the word of the LORD is right: and all his workes are done in trueth.