Mᵉnaʻnaʻ — H4517

Definition

masculine noun

a sistrum (so called from its rattling sound)

1. a kind of rattle
1. a kind of rattle used as a musical instrument

Usually translated as

cornet

Origin

from H5128

• Derived from Nûwaʻ (H5128)

Greek equivalents

• kýmbalon (G2950)

Occurrences

Mᵉnaʻnaʻ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1)

• 2 Samuel 6:5 — And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets (וּבִמְנַֽעַנְעִ֖ים), and on cymbals.