Flute

Flute [EBD]

a musical instrument, probably composed of a number of pipes, mentioned Dan. 3:5, 7, 10, 15.

In Matt. 9:23, 24, notice is taken of players on the flute, here called "minstrels" (but in R.V. "flute-players").

Flutes were in common use among the ancient Egyptians.

Flute [NAVE]

FLUTE,
Dan. 3:5, 7, 10, 15.
See: Music, Instruments of.

FLUTE [SMITH]

(1 Kings 1:40) (marg., PIPE), A musical instrument mentioned amongst others, (Daniel 3:5,7,10,15) as used at the worship of the golden image which Nebuchadnezzar had set up. It bore a close resemblance to the modern flute, and was made of reeds, of copper, and other material. It was the principal wind-instrument.

FLUTE [ISBE]

FLUTE - floot.

See MUSIC.