UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: עגב

Semantic domains: Musical Instruments (001004001013)

Core domains: Music and Dance (111)

Definition: = wood-wind instrument; ≈ its music is associated with joy and well-being

Further resources: Realia:7.3.3

GEN 4:21: RV GEN 4:21 · LV GEN 4:21 · Read together GEN 4:21

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21 His brother’s name was Yuval and he became the ancestor of people who play stringed and wind instruments.

JOB 21:12: RV JOB 21:12 · LV JOB 21:12 · Read together JOB 21:12

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12 They pick up their tambourines and harps,
⇔ ≈ and they’re happy to hear the sound of the flutes.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 4:21 · LV GEN 4:21 · Read together GEN 4:21

JOB: RV JOB 21:12 · LV JOB 21:12 · Read together JOB 21:12

PSA: RV PSA 150:4 · LV PSA 150:4 · Read together PSA 150:4

Semantic domains: Play (002003001013)

Core domains: Music and Dance (111)

Definition: = action by which humans play the flute; ≈ associated with joy and well-being

JOB 30:31: RV JOB 30:31 · LV JOB 30:31 · Read together JOB 30:31

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31 So my harp is used for mourning.
⇔ ≈ My flute accompanies those who are weeping.

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew