Instrument

Instrument

(, keli’, , general names for any implement, vessel, etc.). SEE MUSIC; SEE ARMOR.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Instrument

INSTRUMENT.For musical instruments see Music. The word is also frequently used in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] (though only twice in NT, both times in Rom 6:13) for any utensil, implement, or weapon, and in Tob 7:14, 1Ma 13:42 for a legal document or deed.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Instrument

instroo-ment (, kel; in Greek plural , hopla, Rom 6:13): The word in the Old Testament is used for utensils for service, chiefly in connection with the sanctuary (compare Exo 25:9; Num 4:12, Num 4:26, Num 4:32; 1Ki 19:21; 1Ch 9:29; 2Ch 4:16, the King James Version); for weapons of war (1Sa 8:12; 1Ch 12:33, 1Ch 12:17, etc.); notably for musical instruments. See MUSIC. The members of the body are described by Paul (Rom 6:13) as instruments to be used in the service of righteousness, as before they were in the service of unrighteousness.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia