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单词 nebel
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nebeln.

Brit. /ˈniːb(ə)l/, /ˈneɪb(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈnib(ə)l/, /ˈneɪb(ə)l/
Inflections: Plural nebels, nevalim Brit. /nᵻˈvɑːlɪm/, /neɪvəˈliːm/, U.S. /nəˈvɑlɪm/, /ˌneɪvəˈlim/.
Forms: 1700s– nebel, 1900s– nebhel, 1900s– nevel Brit. /ˈneɪv(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈneɪv(ə)l/.
Origin: A borrowing from Hebrew. Etymons: Hebrew neḇel, nēḇel.
Etymology: < Hebrew neḇel or nēḇel, cognate with a Phoenician word for ‘harp’ (see nable n.). Compare French nébel (1605).
Music. Now historical.
An ancient Hebrew stringed instrument.Usually supposed to have been a kind of harp.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > harp or lyre > [noun] > Hebrew harp
nablec1384
nebel1753
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Nebel, in the Jewish antiquities, a kind of musical instrument.
1845 J. Kitto Cycl. Biblical Lit. II. 372 The nebel was an instrument of a principal species, the name of which was applied to the whole genus.
1864 C. Engel Music Most Anc. Nations 281 Some writers on Hebrew music consider the nebel to have been a kind of dulcimer.
1879 J. Stainer Music of Bible 24 Certain writers..have believed the nebel to be of that simple form of harps, describing a mere ∆ shape.
1957 New Oxf. Hist. Music I. vii. 296 The nebhel, probably a harp with as many as ten strings.
1984 New Grove Dict. Musical Instruments II. 759/2 Nevel, one of the Biblical instruments..it is possible that nevalim existed in several sizes.

Derivatives

ˈnebelist n. rare a person who plays the nebel.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > string player > [noun] > harp-player > of other harps
clairschacher1507
nebelist1845
1845 J. Kitto Cycl. Biblical Lit. II. 371 Asaph..was only the overseer of the nebelists.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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