Exodus 15:20 (KJV)

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And 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

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prophetess. Re 3:4 1Sa 10:5 2Ki 22:14 Lu 2:36 Ac 21:9 1Co 11:5 1Co 14:34

sister. Ex 2:4 Nu 12:1 Nu 20:1 Nu 26:59 Mic 6:4

all the. Re 12:4 Re 21:21 1Sa 18:6 2Sa 6:5 2Sa 6:14 2Sa 6:16 Ps 68:11 Ps 68:25 Ps 81:2 Ps 149:3 Ps 150:4

a timbrel.{Toph,} in Arabic called {duff} or {diff,} and in Spanish {adduffa,} is the {tabret} used in the East; being a thin, broad, wooden hoop, with parchment extended over one side of it, to which small pieces of brass, tin, etc., are attached, which make a jingling noise: it is held up with one hand and beaten upon with the other, and is precisely the same as the tambourine.

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