κιθαρῳδός
kitharōidos · harpist
Greek word · Strong’s number G2790 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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kitharōidos (κιθαρῳδός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “harpist”.
One who plays the lyre or harp, often singing to it.
How to say it
ki·tha·rōi·dos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- One who plays the harp and sings along.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Revelation 14:2
And I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder; and the sound that I heard was like harpists playing on their harps.
- Revelation 18:22
And the sound of harpists and musicians and flute players and trumpeters will never be heard in you again, and no craftsman of any craft will be found in you again, and the sound of a mill will never be heard in you again,