Topic
Shawm
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- Psalms 98:6Smith
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
In the Prayer-book version of (Psalms 98:6) "with trumpets also stands also and shawms " is the rendering of what stands in the Authorized Version "with trumpets and sound of cornet ." The Hebrew word translated cornet is treated under the head. The "shawm" was a musical instrument resembling the clarinet.
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.