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psal·tery
/ˈsɑlt(ə)ri, ˈsɔl-/
古代弦樂器
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Psal·ter·y
n.
;
pl
.
Psalteries
A
stringed
instrument
of
music
used
by
the
Hebrews
,
the
form
of
which
is
not
known
.
Praise
the
Lord
with
harp
;
sing
unto
him
with
the
psaltery
and
an
instrument
of
ten
strings
.
--
Ps
.
xxxiii
. 2.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
psaltery
n
:
an
ancient
stringed
instrument
similar
to
the
lyre
or
zither
but
having
a
trapezoidal
sounding
board
under
the
strings
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Psaltery
a
musical
instrument
,
supposed
to
have
been
a
kind
of
lyre
,
or
a
harp
with
twelve
strings
.
The
Hebrew
word
nebhel
,
so
rendered
,
is
translated
"
viol
"
in
Isa
. 5:12 (R.V., "
lute
"); 14:11.
In
Dan
.
3:5, 7, 10, 15,
the
word
thus
rendered
is
Chaldaic
,
pesanterin
,
which
is
supposed
to
be
a
word
of
Greek
origin
denoting
an
instrument
of
the
harp
kind
.
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