What does "Flute" mean in the Bible?
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. Flute appears in 6 verses across 3 books of the Bible.

What does the Bible say about Flute?
(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.
Definition text: Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863. Public domain.
Compiled by Protos: the verse list on this page. Where one name belongs to more than one person or place, each of them gets a separate entry.
What is the Hebrew word for Flute?
Where does Flute appear in the Bible?
Flute is referenced in 6 verses across 3 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.
- Daniel 3:5
- Daniel 3:7
- Daniel 3:10
- Daniel 3:15
- Matthew 9:23
- Revelation 18:22
What else appears in these passages?
These turn up in the same passages as Flute.
Common questions
How many times does the Bible mention Flute?
Flute appears in 6 verses across 3 books, most often in Daniel, which accounts for 4 of them.
Which books of the Bible mention Flute?
Daniel, Matthew, Revelation.
Where can I read every verse about Flute?
This page lists 6 of them. Protos carries all 6, and opens this entry on the verse you are reading rather than in a separate tab.


