Hebrew word · H3658
כִּנּוֹר
kinor
lyre
Appears 42 times in 41 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
Where it appears
Genesis · 2
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Genesis 4:21 כִּנּ֖וֹר harp
And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.
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Genesis 31:27 וּבְכִנּֽוֹר׃ and with harp
Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
1 Samuel · 3
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1 Samuel 10:5 וְכִנּ֔וֹר and harp
After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where the Philistines have an outpost. As you approach the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.
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1 Samuel 16:16 בַּכִּנּ֑וֹר on the harp
Let our lord command your servants here to seek out someone who can skillfully play the harp. Whenever the spirit of distress from God is upon you, he is to play it, and you will be well.”
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1 Samuel 16:23 הַכִּנּ֖וֹר the harp
And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play. Then Saul would find relief and feel better, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.
2 Samuel · 1
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2 Samuel 6:5 וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹת and on harps
David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of wood instruments, harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.
1 Kings · 1
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1 Kings 10:12 וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת and harps
The king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen again to this day.)
1 Chronicles · 8
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1 Chronicles 13:8 וּבְכִנֹּרוֹת֙ and with harps
David and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.
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1 Chronicles 15:16 וְכִנֹּר֖וֹת and harps
David also told the leaders of the Levites to appoint their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.
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1 Chronicles 15:21 בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת with harps
And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.
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1 Chronicles 15:28 וְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃ and harps
So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, with the sounding of rams’ horns and trumpets, and with cymbals and the music of harps and lyres.
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1 Chronicles 16:5 וּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹת and with harps
Asaph was the chief, Zechariah was second, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel. They were to play the harps and lyres, while Asaph sounded the cymbals
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1 Chronicles 25:1 בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת with harps
Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service:
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1 Chronicles 25:3 בַּכִּנּ֔וֹר with <the> harp
From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.
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1 Chronicles 25:6 וְכִנֹּר֔וֹת and harps
All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king.
2 Chronicles · 4
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2 Chronicles 5:12 וְכִנֹּר֔וֹת and harps
all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.
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2 Chronicles 9:11 וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת and harps
The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.)
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2 Chronicles 20:28 וּבְכִנֹּר֖וֹת and with harps
So they entered Jerusalem and went into the house of the LORD with harps, lyres, and trumpets.
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2 Chronicles 29:25 וּבְכִנֹּר֔וֹת and with harps
Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
Nehemiah · 1
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Nehemiah 12:27 וּבְכִנֹּרֽוֹת׃ and with harps
At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.
Job · 2
Psalms · 14
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Psalm 33:2 בְּכִנּ֑וֹר with harp
Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.
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Psalm 43:4 בְכִנּ֗וֹר with a harp
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
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Psalm 49:4 בְּ֝כִנּ֗וֹר with a harp
I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:
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Psalm 57:8 וְכִנּ֗וֹר and harp
Awake, my glory! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
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Psalm 71:22 בְכִנּ֑וֹר with a harp
So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
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Psalm 81:2 כִּנּ֖וֹר a harp
Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.
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Psalm 92:3 בְּכִנּֽוֹר׃ with a harp
with the ten-stringed harp and the melody of the lyre.
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Psalm 98:5 בְּכִנּ֑וֹר בְּ֝כִנּ֗וֹר with a harp
Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.
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Psalm 108:2 וְכִנּ֗וֹר and harp
Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
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Psalm 137:2 כִּנֹּרוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ harps our
There on the willows we hung our harps,
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Psalm 147:7 בְכִנּֽוֹר׃ with a harp
Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,
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Psalm 149:3 וְ֝כִנּ֗וֹר and harp
Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.
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Psalm 150:3 וְכִנּֽוֹר׃ and harp
Praise Him with the sound of the horn; praise Him with the harp and lyre.
Isaiah · 5
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Isaiah 5:12 כִנּ֜וֹר harp
At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.
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Isaiah 16:11 כַּכִּנּ֖וֹר like <the> harp
Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp, my inmost being for Kir-heres.
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Isaiah 23:16 כִנּ֛וֹר a harp
“Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.”
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Isaiah 24:8 כִּנּֽוֹר׃ [the] harp
The joyful tambourines have ceased; the noise of revelers has stopped; the joyful harp is silent.
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Isaiah 30:32 וּבְכִנֹּר֑וֹת and with harps
And with every stroke of the rod of punishment that the LORD brings down on them, the tambourines and lyres will sound as He battles with weapons brandished.
Ezekiel · 1
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Ezekiel 26:13 כִּנּוֹרַ֔יִךְ harps your
So I will silence the sound of your songs, and the music of your lyres will no longer be heard.
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