Asaph [was] chief, and his second [was] Zechariah; Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel [were] on harps and lyres. And Asaph played on the cymbals. Verse Concepts

1 Samuel 10:5

After this, you will come to the Gibeah of God, where there are sentries of [the] Philistines. {Just as you enter} the town there, you will meet a procession of prophets coming down from the high place, with harp, tambourine, flute, and zither before them, and they will be prophesying. Verse Concepts

Psalm 33:2

Give thanks to Yahweh with [the] lyre; with a harp of ten strings play to him. Verse Concepts

Psalm 150:3

Praise him with blast of horn; praise him with harp and lyre. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 29:25

And he stood the Levites [in] the house of Yahweh with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David and Gad, the seer of the king, and Nathan the prophet, for the command [was] by the hand of Yahweh by the hand of his prophets. Verse Concepts

Psalm 81:2

Lift up a song and strike [the] tambourine, [the] pleasant lyre, together with [the] harp. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 5:12-13

and all the Levitical singers--Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, their sons, their brothers, dressed [in] fine linen, with cymbals, harps, and stringed instruments--[they] were standing to the east of the altar. And with them outside [were] one hundred and twenty priests [who were] trumpet blowers. And it was the primary [duty] of the trumpeters and singers to make themselves heard [with] one voice, to praise and give thanks to Yahweh. And when a sound from the trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments of song was raised to Yahweh--for he [is] good, because his loyal love [is] everlasting--then the house, the house of Yahweh, was filled with a cloud.

Psalm 149:3

Let them praise his name with dancing; let them sing praises to him with tambourine and lyre. Verse Concepts

Psalm 57:8

Awake, my glory; Awake, harp and lyre. I will awake [the] dawn. Verse Concepts

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1 Chronicles 25:1-7

And David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service the sons of Asaph, [of] Heman, and [of] Jeduthun, who prophesied with stringed instruments, with harps, and with cymbals. And their inventory of the men of the work [and] for their duty was: for the sons of Asaph: Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah, sons of Asaph, under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied under the hands of the king. Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Heshabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the stringed instrument with thanksgiving and praise to Yahweh. read more.
Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth. All these [were] sons to Heman, the seer of the king, according to the words of God to raise a horn. And God had given to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. All these [were] under the {direction} of their father in the music of the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, harps, and stringed instruments for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman [were] under the {direction} of the king. And their number, along with their brothers, trained singers, all the skilled people for Yahweh, were two hundred and eighty-eight.

Psalm 49:4

I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will {propound} my riddle on a lyre. Verse Concepts

Psalm 71:22

On my part, I will praise you with a stringed instrument, [and] your faithfulness, O my God. I will sing praises to you with a lyre, O Holy One of Israel. Verse Concepts

Psalm 92:3

on [the] ten [string], and on [the] harp, with a melody on [the] lyre. Verse Concepts

Psalm 98:5

Sing praises to Yahweh with lyre, with lyre and melodious sound. Verse Concepts

Psalm 108:2

Awake, harp and lyre. I will awake [the] dawn. Verse Concepts

Psalm 147:7

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving; sing praises to our God with lyre, Verse Concepts

Harp » Used in festivities

Isaiah 5:12

And [there] will be lyre and harp, tambourine and flute, and wine [at] their feasts, but they do not look at the deeds of Yahweh, and they do not see the work of his hands. Verse Concepts

Revelation 18:22

And the sound of harpists and musicians and flute players and trumpeters will never be heard in you again! And every craftsman of every trade will never be found in you again! And the sound of a mill will never be heard in you again! Verse Concepts

Genesis 31:27

Why did you hide [your intention] to flee and {trick me}, and did not tell me so that I would have sent you away with joy and song and tambourine and lyre? Verse Concepts

Isaiah 24:8

[the] joy of [the] tambourine has stopped. The noise of [the] jubilant has ceased; [the] joy of [the] lyre has stopped. Verse Concepts

Job 21:11-12

They send out their little ones like the flock, and their children dance around. They {sing} to [the] tambourine and lyre, and they rejoice to [the] sound of [the] long flute.

Isaiah 23:16

"Take a harp, go around [the] city, forgotten prostitute! Do [it] well, playing a stringed instrument! Make numerous songs, that you may be remembered." Verse Concepts

Isaiah 30:32

And every stroke of [the] staff of foundation that Yahweh lays will be on it with timbrels and lyres, and he will fight against it with battles of brandishing. Verse Concepts

Ezekiel 26:13

And, I will put an end to the noise of your songs, and the sound of your lyres will not be heard any longer. Verse Concepts

Harp » A stringed instrument of music

Ezekiel 33:32

Now, look! You [are] to them like {a sensual song}, beautiful of voice and {played well on an instrument}, and they hear your words, {but they are not doing them}. Verse Concepts

Isaiah 38:20

Yahweh, save me, and we will play my music [on] stringed instruments all the days of our lives at the temple of Yahweh." Verse Concepts

Habakkuk 3:19

Yahweh, my Lord, [is] my strength; he makes my feet like the deer; he causes me to walk on my high places. To the choirmaster with stringed instruments. Verse Concepts

Harp » Over the armies of ammon and moab

2 Chronicles 20:28

And they came to Jerusalem with harps, stringed instruments, and trumpets to the house of Yahweh. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 20:20-29

And they rose up early in the morning and went out to the desert of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, O Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in Yahweh your God, and you shall be established! Believe in his prophets, and you shall succeed!" And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed singers to Yahweh [who were] giving praise to the splendor of [his] holiness when they went out before the army. And they said, "Give thanks to Yahweh, for his loyal love [is] everlasting!" And {when} they began with singing and praise, Yahweh set ambushes against the people of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who were coming against Judah. And they were defeated read more.
when the people of Ammon and Moab rose up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir to destroy and demolish [them]. And when the inhabitants of Seir had made an end of them, each helped to destroy his comrade. And Judah came against the watchtower of the wilderness. And they looked at the crowd, and behold, corpses were lying on the ground. There was none [who had] escaped. When Jehoshaphat came with his people to plunder their booty, they found among them in abundance possessions, corpses, and precious items. And they took plunder for themselves {until they could carry no more}. And they were three days in plundering the booty, for it [was] abundant. And on the fourth day, they assembled in the Valley of Berakah, for there they blessed Yahweh. Therefore the name of that place is called the Valley of Berakah up to this day. And all the men of Judah and Jerusalem returned, and Jehoshaphat [was] at their head in returning to Jerusalem with joy, for Yahweh caused them to rejoice over their enemies. And they came to Jerusalem with harps, stringed instruments, and trumpets to the house of Yahweh. And the fear of God came upon all the kingdoms of the earth when they heard that Yahweh had fought against the enemies of Israel.

Harp » Ten strings

Psalm 33:2

Give thanks to Yahweh with [the] lyre; with a harp of ten strings play to him. Verse Concepts

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with tambourine and dancing; praise him with strings and flute. Verse Concepts

Psalm 92:3

on [the] ten [string], and on [the] harp, with a melody on [the] lyre. Verse Concepts

Psalm 144:9

O God, I will sing a new song to you. With a lyre of ten [strings] I will sing praise to you, Verse Concepts

Harp » Heard in heaven, in john's apocalyptic vision

Revelation 15:2

And I saw [something] like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had conquered the beast and his image and the number of his name were standing by the glassy sea, holding harps from God. Verse Concepts

Revelation 5:8

And when he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one of whom had a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. Verse Concepts

Revelation 14:2

And I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder, and the sound that I heard [was] like harpists playing on their harps. Verse Concepts

Harp » David skillful in manipulating

1 Samuel 16:16

Please, let our lord command your servants [who are] before you! Let them seek a man skilled in playing on the lyre. {When} the evil spirit from God [is] upon you, he can play {on it} and {you will feel better}." Verse Concepts

1 Samuel 16:23

So whenever the [evil] spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the stringed instrument and play it with his hand. Then {it would bring relief} for Saul; {he would feel better} and the evil spirit would depart from him. Verse Concepts

Harp » When the new walls of jerusalem were dedicated

Nehemiah 12:36

and his brothers Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani with the instruments of the songs of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe [went] before them. Verse Concepts

Nehemiah 12:27

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites from all of their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to do the dedication with joy, thanksgivings, song and cymbals, stringed instruments and lyres. Verse Concepts

Harp » In mourning

Job 30:31

So my lyre came to be [used] for mourning, and my flute [for the] voice of [those who] weep. Verse Concepts

Harp » Made of almug wood

1 Kings 10:12

The king made a raised structure for the house of Yahweh and for the house of the king out of the almug wood, as well as lyres and harps for the singers. [This much] almug wood has not come nor been seen [again] up to this day. Verse Concepts

Harp » Used, in national jubilees, after the triumph over goliath, (margin)

1 Samuel 18:6

{When they were coming back} after David had returned from striking down the Philistine, the women went out from all the cities of Israel singing and dancing to meet King Saul with tambourines, with joy, and with three-stringed instruments. Verse Concepts

Harp » Hung on the willows by the captive jews

Psalm 137:2

On [the] willows in her midst, we hung up our lyres. Verse Concepts

Harp » With three strings (margin)

1 Samuel 18:6

Harp » Discordant

1 Corinthians 14:7

Likewise, the inanimate things which produce a sound, whether flute or lyre, if they do not produce a distinction in the tones, how will it be known what is played on the flute or on the lyre? Verse Concepts

Harp » Originated with jubal

Genesis 4:21

And the name of his brother [was] Jubal; he was the father of all who play stringed instruments and wind instruments. Verse Concepts

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