Nave’s Topical Bible
Timbrel
9 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
(Also called TABRET, an instrument of music (in the tambourine Category))
- Used by Miriam
- By Jephthah's daughter
- Used in religious services
2 Samuel 6:5; 1 Chronicles 13:8; Psalms 68:25; Psalms 81:2; Psalms 149:3; Psalms 150:4
- Used in dances
Bible verses about “Timbrel”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 15:20And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
- Judges 11:34And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
- 2 Samuel 6:5And David and all the house of Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
- 1 Chronicles 13:8And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
- Psalms 68:25The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
- Psalms 81:2Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
- Psalms 149:3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
- Psalms 150:4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
- Job 21:12They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.