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MINSTREL - M>@ - The Hebrew word in ( kjv@2Kings:3:15) properly signifies a player upon a stringed instruments like the harp or kinnor HARP, whatever its precise character may have been, on which David played before Saul, ( kjv@1Samuel:16:16 kjv@1Samuel:18:10 kjv@1Samuel:19:9 ) and which the harlots of the great cities used to carry with them as they walked, to attract notice. kjv@Isaiah:23:16) The "minstrels" in kjv@Matthew:9:23) were the flute-players who were employed as professional mourners, to whom frequent allusion is made. ( kjv@2Chronicles:35:25; kjv@Ecclesiastes:12:5; kjv@Jeremiah:9:17-20)

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Minstrel @ kjv@Matthew:9:23), a flute-player. Such music was a usual accompaniment of funerals. In kjv@2Kings:3:15 it denotes a player on a stringed instrument.

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H7891 <STRHEB>@ שׁוּר שׁירo shîyr shûr {sheer} shoor The second form being the original {form} used in (); a primitive root (rather identical with H7788 through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing: - behold [by mistake for {H7789]} sing ({-er} -ing {man} -ing woman).


G3451 <STRGRK>@ μουσικός mousikos moo-sik-os' From μουσς Mousa (a Muse); musical that is (as noun) a minstrel: - musician.


G834 <STRGRK>@ αὐλητής aulētēs ow-lay-tace' From G832; a flute player: - minstrel piper.