Quick Definition
κύμβαλον, ου, τό n.n. a cymbal
Strong's Definition
from a derivative of the base of 2949; a "cymbal" (as hollow)
KJV Usage: cymbal
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, n. | -ου
6.94 · Artifacts · Musical Instruments
cymbals a percussion instrument consisting of two metal discs which were struck together in order to make a shrill, clashing sound The equivalent of κύμβαλον is in many instances a phrase such as ‘loud metal.’
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κύμβαλον, -ov, τό, (fr κύμβος, 6, a hollow [ef. cup, cupola, ete.; Vaniéek p. 1647), a cymbal, i. e. a hollow basin of brass, producing (when two are struck together) a musical sound [see B. D. 5. v. Cymbal; Stainer, Music of the Bible, ch. ix.]: 1 Co. xiii. 1. (1 Chr. xiii. 8; xv. 16, 19, 28; Ps. cl. 5. Pind., Xen., Diod., Joseph., al.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κύμβαλον kymbalon 1x
a cymbal, 1 Cor. 13:1*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κύμβαλον, -ου, τό
(< κύμβη, a cup), [in LXX chiefly for מְצֵלֶת;]
a cymbal: I Co 13:1.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κύμβαλον. With 1 Cor 13! cf. P Hib I. 5413 (c. B.c. 245) (= Witkowski?, p. 34), where in preparation for a domestic festival Demophon sends for a certain Zenobius—txovta τύμπανον καὶ κύμβαλα καὶ κρόταλα, ‘with tabret, and cymbals, and rattles”: cf. Deissmann ZA Ὁ. 150ff. The word is frequent in the LXX, eg.1 Kings 18°: for the verb κυμβαλίζω see Neh 1257.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
κύμβαλον (kumbalon) — cymbal. κύμβᾰλον, τό, (κύμβος) cymbal, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: mostly in plural, [LXX+5th c.BC+]