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(zihth' uhr) Stringed instrument composed of thirty to forty strings placed over a shallow soundboard and played with a pick and fingers (Daniel 3:5 ,Daniel 3:5,3:7 ,Daniel 3:7,3:10 ,Daniel 3:10,3:15 NAS margin). See Music, Instruments, Dancing .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Zither'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/z/zither.html. 1991.

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