Instrument (45 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A contrivance or implement, by which musical sounds are produced; as, a musical instrument. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. INSTRUMENT. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/instrument.htm - 22k

Threshing-instruments (1 Occurrence)

Threshing-instruments. << Threshing-floors, Threshing-instruments. Threshingplace >>. Multi-Version Concordance Threshing-instruments (1 Occurrence). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/threshing-instruments.htm - 6k

Psaltery (17 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A musical instrument, supposed to have been a kind of lyre, or a harp with twelve strings. The Hebrew ... biblethesaurus.org/p/psaltery.htm - 12k

Cut (616 Occurrences)

... 1. (imp. & pp) of Cut. 2. (vt) To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cut.htm - 45k

Tool (13 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tool.htm - 11k

Dulcimer (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews sumphoniah), a musical instrument mentioned in Dan. 3:5 ... image. It was not a Jewish instrument. In ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dulcimer.htm - 8k

Corded (37 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 16:16 Now give orders to your servants who are here before you to go in search of a man who is an expert player on a corded instrument: and it will be ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corded.htm - 18k

Key (8 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock ... biblethesaurus.org/k/key.htm - 14k

Knife (10 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Hebrews hereb, "the waster," a sharp instrument for circumcision (Joshua 5:2, 3, lit. "knives of flint;" Comp. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/knife.htm - 13k

Fan (8 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fan.htm - 12k

Pipe (13 Occurrences)

... In Amos 6:5 this word is rendered "instrument of music." This instrument is mentioned also in the New Testament (Matthew 11:17; 1 Corinthians 14:7). It is ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pipe.htm - 13k

Peck (3 Occurrences)

... 4. (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/peck.htm - 8k

Bore (221 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bore.htm - 38k

Axe (19 Occurrences)

... made of iron. In Isaiah 44:12 the Revised Version renders by "axe" the Hebrew maatsad, which means a "hewing" instrument. In the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/axe.htm - 18k

Strike (168 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument... biblethesaurus.org/s/strike.htm - 46k

Melody (55 Occurrences)

... MELODY. mel'-o-di: zimrah, a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument (Isaiah 51:3); an instrument of praise (Amos 5:23); naghan, "to play on a ... biblethesaurus.org/m/melody.htm - 24k

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. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/viol.htm - 8k

Needle (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/needle.htm - 10k

Organ (6 Occurrences)

... Some kind of wind instrument, probably a kind of Pan's pipes (Genesis 4:21; Job 21:12; Psalm 150:4), which consisted of seven or eight reeds of unequal length. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/organ.htm - 9k

Gittith (6 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A stringed instrument of music. This word is found in the titles of Psalm 8, 81, 84. In these places the LXX. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gittith.htm - 9k

Goad (2 Occurrences)

... (Hebrews malmad, only in Judges 3: 31), an instrument used by ploughmen for guiding their oxen. ... The ancient goad was probably similar to this instrument. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/goad.htm - 9k

Whistle (3 Occurrences)

... 2. (vi) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whistle.htm - 9k

Finger (35 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument. ... 7. (vt) To perform on an instrument of music. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/finger.htm - 22k

Tune (15 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tune.htm - 12k

Prick (2 Occurrences)

... 1. (v.) That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prick.htm - 11k

Pen (16 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of a reed, or of the quill of a goose or other bird, but now also of other materials, as of steel ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pen.htm - 14k

Point (106 Occurrences)

... the sharp end of a piercing instrument, as a needle or a pin. ... 5. (n.) The mark made by the end of a sharp, piercing instrument, as a needle; a prick. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/point.htm - 40k

Cymbal (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A musical instrument used by the ancients. It is supposed to have been similar to the modern kettle ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cymbal.htm - 7k

Castanets (1 Occurrence)

... The castanet was probably about the same kind of instrument as the Egyptian sistrum, and the Revised Version (British and American) has "sistra" in the margin ... biblethesaurus.org/c/castanets.htm - 8k

Compass (51 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument. 7. (n.) An instrument for determining directions ... biblethesaurus.org/c/compass.htm - 26k

Comb (3 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An instrument with teeth, for straightening, cleansing, and adjusting the hair, or for keeping it in place. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/comb.htm - 8k

Cornet (8 Occurrences)

... The word "cornet" in 2 Samuel 6:5 (Hebrews mena'an'im, occurring only here) was some kind of instrument played by being shaken like the Egyptian sistrum ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cornet.htm - 11k

Chop (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To cut by striking repeatedly with a sharp instrument; to cut into pieces; to mince; -- often with up. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chop.htm - 10k

Sickle (13 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sickle.htm - 12k

Sackbut (4 Occurrences)

... (Chald. sabkha; Gr. sambuke), a Syrian stringed instrument resembling a harp (Dan. 3:5, 7, 10, 15); not the modern sackbut, which is a wind instrument. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sackbut.htm - 8k

Scale (38 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly used in the plural when ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scale.htm - 22k

Strings (11 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Psalms 92:3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strings.htm - 9k

Shears (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) A cutting instrument. ... 3. (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shears.htm - 7k

Scrape (3 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scrape.htm - 9k

Iron (104 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) An instrument or utensil made of iron; -- chiefly in composition; as, a flatiron, a smoothing iron, etc. 3. (n.) Fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iron.htm - 50k

Stringed (34 Occurrences)

... 1. (pp) of String. 2. (a.) Having strings; as, a stringed instrument. ... Psalm 61 For the Chief Musician; on a stringed instrument. 'A Psalm' of David. (ASV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stringed.htm - 18k

Stick (47 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab. ... 12. (n.) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale; as, to stick an apple on a fork. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stick.htm - 23k

Wheel (20 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Any instrument having the form of, or chiefly consisting of, a wheel. 3. (n.) A spinning wheel. ... 4. (n.) An instrument of torture formerly used. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wheel.htm - 18k

Choirmaster (55 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Psalms 8:1 For the Chief Musician; on an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by David. ... Psalms 61:1 For the Chief Musician. For a stringed instrument. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choirmaster.htm - 21k

Play (61 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) To perform on an instrument of music; as, to play on a flute. 5 ... play. 22. (n.) Performance on an instrument of music. 23. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/play.htm - 28k

Blow (124 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. 5. (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/blow.htm - 42k

Smite (230 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To strike; to inflict a blow upon with the hand, or with any instrument held in the hand, or with a missile thrown by the hand; as, to smite with the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/smite.htm - 39k

Touch (82 Occurrences)

... 11. (vt) To make an impression on; to have effect upon. 12. (vt) To strike; to manipulate; to play on; as, to touch an instrument of music. 13. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/touch.htm - 35k

Utensil (2 Occurrences)

... (n.) That which is used; an instrument; an implement; especially, an instrument or vessel used in a kitchen, or in domestic and farming business. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/utensil.htm - 7k

Lute (13 Occurrences)

... 4. (vt) 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. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lute.htm - 11k

Grain-crushing (3 Occurrences)

... Grain-crushing (3 Occurrences). Job 41:30 Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grain-crushing.htm - 7k

Gorget

... 5. (n.) A cutting instrument used in lithotomy. 6. (n.) A grooved instrument used in performing various operations; -- called also blunt gorget. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gorget.htm - 8k

Witness (295 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witness.htm - 44k

Weapon (21 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring ... biblethesaurus.org/w/weapon.htm - 14k

Wing (18 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying. ... 6. (n.) Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wing.htm - 15k

Flute (16 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A musical instrument, probably composed of a number of pipes, mentioned Dan. 3:5, 7, 10, 15. In Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flute.htm - 13k

Fret (9 Occurrences)

... (n.) A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the finger is to be placed. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fret.htm - 13k

Forger (1 Occurrence)

... Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron," the Revised Version (British and American) "the forger of every cutting instrument of brass ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forger.htm - 7k

Ten-corded (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Ten-corded (1 Occurrence). Psalms 92:3 On a ten-corded instrument, and on an instrument of music with a quiet sound. (BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/ten-corded.htm - 6k

Thrum (2 Occurrences)

... or tufted surface. 8. (vi) To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum. 9. (vi) Hence, to ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thrum.htm - 8k

Tubal-cain (1 Occurrence)

... The son of Lamech and Zillah, "an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron" (Genesis 4:22; RV, "the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tubal-cain.htm - 8k

Taker (26 Occurrences)

... Numbers 35:16 But if a man gives another man a blow with an iron instrument, causing his death, he is a taker of life and is certainly to be put to death. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taker.htm - 14k

Thrust (92 Occurrences)

... & pp) of Thrust. 3. (vt) To push or drive with force; to drive, force, or impel; to shove; as, to thrust anything with the hand or foot, or with an instrument. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thrust.htm - 35k

Tenor (5 Occurrences)

... It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument. ... 6. (n.) A person who sings the tenor, or the instrument that play it. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tenor.htm - 9k

Trumpet (74 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trumpet.htm - 32k

Rod (138 Occurrences)

... purposes). 2. (n.) An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement. 3 ... bar. 6. (n.) An instrument for measuring. 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rod.htm - 42k

Execution (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) The act of the mode of performing a work of art, of performing on an instrument, of engraving, etc.; as, the execution of a statue, painting, or piece ... biblethesaurus.org/e/execution.htm - 8k

Engine

... an agent. 3. (n.) Any instrument by which any effect is produced; especially, an instrument or machine of war or torture. 4. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/e/engine.htm - 7k

Execute (83 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To complete, as a legal instrument; to perform what is required to give validity to, as by signing and perhaps sealing and delivering; as, to execute a ... biblethesaurus.org/e/execute.htm - 34k

Director (10 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action. 4. (n.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/director.htm - 9k

Drum

... 1. (n.) An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drum.htm - 9k

Mahalath (6 Occurrences)

... 18). Mahalath Leannoth Maschil. This word leannoth seems to point to some kind of instrument unknown (Psalm 88, title). The whole ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mahalath.htm - 11k

Measure (269 Occurrences)

... judged. 2. (n.) An instrument by means of which size or quantity is measured, as a graduated line, rod, vessel, or the like. 3. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/m/measure.htm - 45k

Memorandum (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an outline of an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief and compendious form ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memorandum.htm - 7k

Mattock (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary. (1.) Hebrews ma'eder, an instrument for dressing or pruning a vineyard (Isaiah 7:25); a weeding-hoe. (2 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mattock.htm - 8k

Mediate (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (a.) Acting by means, or by an intervening cause or instrument; not direct or immediate; acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mediate.htm - 7k

Minstrel (1 Occurrence)

... Such music was a usual accompaniment of funerals. In 2 Kings 3:15 it denotes a player on a stringed instrument. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/minstrel.htm - 7k

Mean (93 Occurrences)

... or by the help of which, an end is attained; something tending to an object desired; intermediate agency or measure; necessary condition or coagent; instrument... biblethesaurus.org/m/mean.htm - 40k

Pound (13 Occurrences)

... 8d. of our money. (see MONEY.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat. 2. (vt ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pound.htm - 13k