Miriam. Hebrew form of Mary.
prophetess. First occurance.
a. the.
timbrels. drum. Hebrew. toph, rendered "tabret "(Genesis 31:27. 1Sa 10:5. 1 Samuel 18:6; 2 Samuel 6:5.Isaiah 5:12; Isaiah 24:8; Isaiah 30:32.Jeremiah 31:4.Ezekiel 28:13; Ezekiel 28:13), "timbre]. "(Exodus 15:20; Judges 11:34; 2 Samuel 6:5; 2 Samuel 6:1 Ch. Exodus 13:8; Job 21:12.Psalms 81:2; Psalms 149:3; Psalms 150:4).
Note the journeyings, at the extremes; with the six ascents and descents of Moses, separated by the two principal subjects of the book: the giving of the Law and the making of the Tabernacle.
In Ch. 24 the fourth ascent is given as consisting of several stages.