Strong's Definition
from 5128; a sistrum (so called from its rattling sound)
KJV Usage: cornet
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מְנַעֲנֵעַ (me.na.na) — castanets. 1) a kind of rattle 1a) a kind of rattle used as a musical instrument
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · נוע
Musical Instruments
shaker, rattle = musical instrument made of small closed pottery containers holding small rattling pellets; when shaken, they provided the rhythm to accompany dancing
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[מְנַעֲנֵעַ] n.[m.] appar. a kind of rattle, only 2 S 6:5, in list of musical instruments ref
