percussive Middle Eastern instrument, c. 1500, diminutive of timbre (14c.), from Old French timbre in its older sense of "drum" (see timbre). Used in Bible translations, chiefly to render Hebrew toph, cognate with Arabic duff "drum," of imitative origin.
雙語例句
1. Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp.
詩81:2唱起詩歌 、 打手鼓 、 彈美琴與瑟.
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2. They sing to the timbrel and harp and make merry to the sound of the flute.
他們伴著手鼓與豎琴歌唱,隨著笛聲歡呼.
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3. Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
擊鼓跳舞贊美他,用絲弦的樂器,和簫的聲音贊美他.
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4. They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
12他們隨著琴鼓歌唱, 又因簫聲歡喜.
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5. In these grape, as long as the timbrel rang, and women will be averted dance.