nebel

See also: Nebel

English

Noun

nebel (plural nebels)

1. (obsolete, music) A Hebrew stringed instrument, possibly the same as the nabla.
   • 1879, Francis Roubiliac Conder, Claude Reignier Conder, “Part I”, “Chapter VIII. Art and Science among the Israelites”, in A Handbook to the Bible: Being a Guide to the Study of the Holy Scriptures; Derived from Ancient Monuments and Modern Exploration, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., page 167:

     Two nebels were always to be played in the daily services of the Temple, and the number might not exceed six.

Further reading

• Nevel (instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Belen, Eblen, bleen

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Verb

nebel

1. inflection of nebeln:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. singular imperative

Italian

Alternative forms

• nablo

Etymology

From Hebrew נֵבֶל (nével, “harp”, “lyre”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ.bel/
• Rhymes: -ɛbel
• Hyphenation: nè‧bel

Noun

nebel m (invariable)

1. (music) psaltery

Old High German

Noun

nebel

1. (Lombardic) fog, mist, cloud
   • [(Can we date this quote?), Codex Vindobonensis 804, p. 173a; Codex Wirziburgensis Mp. th. 4⁰ 60, p. 104b:

     nebula — nebel]