Lute
From Psalms: Layer by Layer
The word "lute" occurs in the following Psalms: Psalm 150
Lexical Semantics
The following information is taken from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew.
- Lexical domain(s): Musical Instruments
- Contextual domain(s): Crafts; Music and Dance; Praise
- Definition: musical instrument consisting of a sound box ◄ made of wood, out of the ends or sides of which projected two arms; the arms supported a crosspiece; strings descended from the crosspiece over the sound box and the number of strings could vary; ► often used to accompany singing