ΤΥΜΠΑΝΟΝ, τυμπανον
TYMPANON, tympanon
Sounds Like: TYM-pa-non
Translations: drum, a drum, tympanum, a tympanum, stake, a stake, rack, a rack
From the root: ΤΥΜΠΑΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a drum or tambourine, a musical instrument. In a different context, it can also refer to a stake or a rack, specifically an instrument of torture, often used for beating or stretching. Its meaning depends on the context of the sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5180 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:41
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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