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== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41144" /> ==
<p> ''''' in´stroo ''''' - ''''' ment ''''' ( כּלי , <i> ''''' kelı̄ ''''' </i> ; in [[Greek]] plural ὅπλα , <i> ''''' hópla ''''' </i> , Romans 6:13 ): The word in the Old [[Testament]] is used for utensils for service, chiefly in connection with the sanctuary (compare Exodus 25:9; Numbers 4:12 , Numbers 4:26 , Numbers 4:32; 1 Kings 19:21; 1 Chronicles 9:29; 2 Chronicles 4:16 , the King James Version); for weapons of war ( 1 Samuel 8:12; 1 Chronicles 12:33 , 1 Chronicles 12:17 , etc.); notably for musical instruments. See [[Music]] . The members of the body are described by Paul ( Romans 6:13 ) as "instruments" to be used in the service of righteousness, as before they were in the service of unrighteousness. </p>
1 Chronicles 28:14Genesis 49:51 Chronicles 12:371 Chronicles 15:161 Chronicles 16:421 Chronicles 23:5
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51846" /> ==
<p> <strong> INSTRUMENT </strong> . For musical instruments see Music. The word is also frequently used in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] (though only twice in NT, both times in Romans 6:13 ) for any utensil, implement, or weapon, and in [[Tob]] 7:14 , 1Ma 13:42 for a legal document or deed. </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61004" /> ==
<p> IN'STRUMENT, n. L. instrumentum, from instruo, to prepare that which is prepared. </p> 1. A tool that by which work is performed or any thing is effected as a knife, a hammer, a saw, a plow, &c. Swords, muskets and cannon are instruments of destruction. A telescope is an astronomical instrument. 2. That which is subservient to the execution of a plan or purpose, or to the production of any effect means used or contributing to an effect applicable to persons or things. [[Bad]] men are often instruments of ruin to others. The distribution of the [[Scriptures]] may be the instrument of a vastly extensive reformation in morals and religion. 3. An artificial machine or body constructed for yielding harmonious sounds as an organ, a harpsichord, a violin, or flute, &c., which are called musical instruments, or instruments of music. 4. In law, a writing containing the terms of a contract, as a deed of conveyance, a grant, a patent, an indenture, &c. in general, a writing by which some fact is recorded for evidence, or some right conveyed. 5. A person who acts for another, or is employed by another for a special purpose, and if the purpose is dishonorable, the term implies degradation or meanness.
       
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_133058" /> ==
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) A contrivance or implement, by which musical sounds are produced; as, a musical instrument. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) A writing, as the means of giving formal expression to some act; a writing expressive of some act, contract, process, as a deed, contract, writ, etc. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical instruments. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) One who, or that which, is made a means, or is caused to serve a purpose; a medium, means, or agent. </p> <p> (5): </p> <p> (v. t.) To perform upon an instrument; to prepare for an instrument; as, a sonata instrumented for orchestra. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4952" /> ==
<p> ''''' in´stroo ''''' - ''''' ment ''''' ( כּלי , <i> ''''' kelı̄ ''''' </i> ; in [[Greek]] plural ὅπλα , <i> ''''' hópla ''''' </i> , Romans 6:13 ): The word in the Old [[Testament]] is used for utensils for service, chiefly in connection with the sanctuary (compare Exodus 25:9; Numbers 4:12 , Numbers 4:26 , Numbers 4:32; 1 Kings 19:21; 1 Chronicles 9:29; 2 Chronicles 4:16 , the King James Version); for weapons of war (1 Samuel 8:12; 1 Chronicles 12:33 , 1 Chronicles 12:17 , etc.); notably for musical instruments. See [[Music]] . The members of the body are described by [[Paul]] (Romans 6:13 ) as "instruments" to be used in the service of righteousness, as before they were in the service of unrighteousness. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45268" /> ==
<p> [[Instrument]] </p> <p> (כְּלַי, keli', ὅπλον , general names for any implement, vessel, etc.). SEE MUSIC; SEE ARMOR. </p>
       
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<ref name="term_41144"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/instrument Instrument from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_51846"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/instrument Instrument from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_61004"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/instrument Instrument from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_133058"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/instrument Instrument from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_4952"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/instrument Instrument from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_4952"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/instrument Instrument from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_45268"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/instrument Instrument from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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