H4517 — מְנַענַע

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Hebrewmna`nanoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1328a

Definition / Gloss

mna`na` (men-ah-ah') n-m. 1. a sistrum (so called from its rattling sound) [from H5128] KJV: cornet. Root(s): H5128

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cornet.

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[מְנַעֲנֵעַ] noun [masculine] apparently a kind of rattle, only וּבִמְנַָֽעַנְעִים 2Sam 6:5, in list of musical instruments; ᵐ5 κύμβαλα, but this usually (12 t.) = מְצִלְתַּיִם; ᵑ9 sisitra; the sistrum (Gr. σεῖστρον, from σείω) was much used in Egypt; it was a small metal frame with loose metal bars carrying loose rings, borne and swung or shaken in the hand, see Wilkinson^{Anc. Kgyptians (1878), i. 497 ff.} Now^{Archaeology l. 273} Benz^{Archaeology 278} We^{Psalms Eng. Trans. p. 233}.

נוֺעַדְיָה see יעד .

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