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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) That which enriches or supports the main item or instrument, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.

2. (n.) A part performed by instruments, accompanying another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the harmony of a figured bass.

Greek

2790. kitharodos -- one who plays and sings to the lyre
... Transliteration: kitharodos Phonetic Spelling: (kith-ar-o'-dos) Short Definition:
a harpist Definition: a harpist, one who sings with harp as accompaniment. ...
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3326. meta -- with, among, after
... A primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly, denoting accompaniment;
"amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive ...
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5409. phoreo -- to bear constantly, to wear
... bear, wear. From phoros; to have a burden, ie (by analogy) to wear as clothing
or a constant accompaniment -- bear, wear. see GREEK phoros. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2790. charash -- to cut in, engrave, plow, devise
... to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let
alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness ...
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Library

The Scourging of Jesus.
... blows of these barbarians; his mild but deep groans might be heard from afar; they
resounded through the air, forming a kind of touching accompaniment to the ...
/.../the dolorous passion of our lord jesus christ/chapter xxii the scourging of.htm

David's Choristers
... A constant accompaniment of deafness is constant noises in the head; and the Christians
who are hardest of hearing when Christ calls are generally afflicted ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/davids choristers.htm

Holy Saturday Music
... The Kyrie follows (Chant or figured music without organ) then the "Gloria" is intoned
(C) the choir beginning with "Et in terra pax" (with organ accompaniment ...
/.../the st gregory hymnal and catholic choir book/no 194 holy saturday music.htm

In the Last, the Great Day of the Feast'
... 113.to cxviii. (inclusive), was chanted antiphonally, or rather, with responses,
to the accompaniment of the flute. As the Levites ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter vii in the last.htm

Lastly He Displays at Length the Folly of Eunomius, who at Times ...
... "Sounding an accompaniment to those who pray." It would be foolish seriously to
examine the meaning of this expression, of which the ludicrous and meaningless ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 15 lastly he displays.htm

The Memphite Empire
... The wind rises suddenly in squall-like blasts; thick clouds, borne one knows not
whence, are riven by lightning to the incessant accompaniment of thunder; it ...
/.../chapter iithe memphite empire.htm

On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge.
... what happened in those dismal months; and in that truest of fictions, "The History
of the Plague Year," Defoe shows death, with every accompaniment of pain and ...
/.../huxley/lay sermons addresses and reviews/i on the advisableness of.htm

Rev. Mr. Nichols's Address.
... and giving passing reference to an enthusiastic meeting of the Scotch "Free and
Open Church Association" held in the evening as an accompaniment to, rather ...
/.../the sermons and addresses at the seabury centenary/rev mr nicholss address.htm

A Break to Canada
... Before long this drifted most naturally"or rather, was ably piloted"into a pulsing
meeting with the accompaniment of testimony, a solo from a young man ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/viii a break to canada.htm

Christian Ballads.
... poet, born in London 1688, died at Twickenham 1744, was not a hymnist, but passages
in his most serious and exalted flights deserve a tuneful accompaniment. ...
/.../brown/the story of the hymns and tunes/chapter vi christian ballads.htm

Thesaurus

Accompaniment (1 Occurrence)
... also, the harmony of a figured bass. Multi-Version Concordance Accompaniment
(1 Occurrence). Nehemiah 12:27 At the dedication of ...
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Minstrel (1 Occurrence)
... (Matthew 9:23), a flute-player. Such music was a usual accompaniment of funerals.
In 2 Kings 3:15 it denotes a player on a stringed instrument. ...
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Accompany (19 Occurrences)

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Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... They were the invariable accompaniment of animal sacrifices, and in one
instance could be substituted for them (see SIN OFFERING). ...
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Neginoth (6 Occurrences)
... Ie, songs with instrumental accompaniment, found in the titles of Psalm 4; 6; 54;
55; 67; 76; rendered "stringed instruments," Habakkuk 3:19, AV It denotes all ...
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Lyre (32 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A stringed instrument of music; a kind of
harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry. ...
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Lamentation (45 Occurrences)
... 27). It was a frequent accompaniment of mourning (Amos 8:10). In 2 Samuel
3:33, 34 is recorded David's lament over Abner. Prophecy ...
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Leaven (24 Occurrences)
... Two exceptions to this rule should be noted (Leviticus 7:13; compare Amos 4:5):
"leavened bread" was an accompaniment of the thank offering as leavened loaves ...
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Frankincense (22 Occurrences)
... It was one of the ingredients in the perfume of the sanctuary (Exodus 30:34), and
was used as an accompaniment of the meat-offering (Leviticus 2:1, 16; 6:15; 24 ...
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Figure (19 Occurrences)
... 15. (n.) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or
passage; a musical or motive; a florid embellishment. 16. ...
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Bible Concordance

Accompaniment (1 Occurrence)

Nehemiah 12:27 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.
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Subtopics

Accompaniment

Related Terms

Minstrel (1 Occurrence)

Accompany (19 Occurrences)

Monthly (11 Occurrences)

Neginoth (6 Occurrences)

Lyre (32 Occurrences)

Lamentation (45 Occurrences)

Leaven (24 Occurrences)

Frankincense (22 Occurrences)

Figure (19 Occurrences)