Strong G2790κιθαρῳδός
harpist
- Transliteration
- kitharōdos
- Pronunciation
- kith-ar-o-dos'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
κιθαρ-ωδός, -οῦ, ὁ
(κιθάρα, ἀοιδός, a singer)
one who plays and sings to the lyre, a harper: Rev.14:2 18:22.†
(AS)
(κιθάρα, ἀοιδός, a singer)
one who plays and sings to the lyre, a harper: Rev.14:2 18:22.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2790 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- harper2
First verses
- Revelation 14:2And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
- Revelation 18:22And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
κῐθᾰρῳδ-ός, ὁ,
(κιθάρα, ἀοιδός) one who plays and sings to the cithara, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.23, “IG” 12.547, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 6.1, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.28K., etc.: as _feminine_, κ. γυνή 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.33.)]
II a fish, found in the Red Sea, with body striped like the strings of a lyre, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 11.23.)]
(κιθάρα, ἀοιδός) one who plays and sings to the cithara, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.23, “IG” 12.547, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 6.1, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.28K., etc.: as _feminine_, κ. γυνή 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.33.)]
II a fish, found in the Red Sea, with body striped like the strings of a lyre, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 11.23.)]