A stringed instrument of music
Isaiah 38:20; Ezekiel 33:32; Habakkuk 3:19
With three strings (margin)
1 Samuel 18:6
Ten strings
Psalms 33:2; 92:3; 144:9; 150:4
Originated with Jubal
Genesis 4:21
Made of almug wood
1 Kings 10:12
David is skilful in manipulating
1 Samuel 16:16,23
Used in worship
1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Chronicles 16:5; 25:1-7; 2 Chronicles 5:12,13; 29:25; Psalms 33:2; 43:4; 49:4; 57:8; 71:22; 81:2; 92:3; 98:5; 108:2; 147:7; 149:3; 150:3
Used, in national jubilees, after the triumph over Goliath, (Margin)
1 Samuel 18:6
Over the armies of Ammon and Moab
2 Chronicles 20:28; 20:20-29
When the new walls of Jerusalem were dedicated
Nehemiah 12:27,36
Used in festivities
Genesis 31:27; Job 21:11,12; Isaiah 5:12; 23:16; 24:8; 30:32; Ezekiel 26:13; Revelation 18:22
In mourning
Job 30:31
Discordant
1 Corinthians 14:7
Hung on the willows by the captive Jews
Psalms 137:2
Heard in heaven, in John’s apocalyptic vision
Revelation 5:8; 14:2; 15:2
The symbol used in the psalmody to indicate when the harp was to be introduced in the music was “Neginoth.”
Psalms 4; 6; 54; 55; 61; 67; 76
