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Gong
Holman Bible Dictionary
(KJV “brass”) A loud percussion instrument, perhaps like a type of cymbal used in the Temple worship (1 Corinthians 13:1 ). The Greek is literally, “noisy brass” referring to the metal from which the instrument was made.
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Gong'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/g/gong.html. 1991.