'Lyre' in the Bible
His brother was named Jubal; he was the father of all who play the lyre and the flute.
singing to the tambourine and lyreand rejoicing at the sound of the flute.
My lyre is used for mourningand my flute for the sound of weeping. >
Praise the Lord with the lyre;make music to Him with a ten-stringed harp.
Then I will come to the altar of God,to God, my greatest joy.I will praise You with the lyre,God, my God.
I turn my ear to a proverb;I explain my riddle with a lyre.
Wake up, my soul!Wake up, harp and lyre!I will wake up the dawn.
Lift up a song—play the tambourine,the melodious lyre, and the harp.
Sing to the Lord with the lyre,with the lyre and melodious song.
Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;play the lyre to our God,
Let them praise His name with dancingand make music to Him with tambourine and lyre.
Praise Him with trumpet blast;praise Him with harp and lyre.
At their feasts they have lyre, harp,tambourine, flute, and wine.They do not perceive the Lord’s actions,and they do not see the work of His hands.
Therefore I moan like the sound of a lyre for Moab,as does my innermost being for Kir-heres.
The joyful tambourines have ceased.The noise of the jubilant has stopped.The joyful lyre has ceased.
When you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music, you are to fall down and worship the gold statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.
Therefore, when all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and every kind of music, people of every nation and language fell down and worshiped the gold statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.
You as king have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music must fall down and worship the gold statue.
Now if you’re ready, when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, drum, and every kind of music, fall down and worship the statue I made. But if you don’t worship it, you will immediately be thrown into a furnace of blazing fire—and who is the god who can rescue you from my power?”