2790. kitharódos
Strong's Concordance
kitharódos: one who plays and sings to the lyre
Original Word: κιθαρῳδός, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: kitharódos
Phonetic Spelling: (kith-ar-o'-dos)
Definition: one who plays and sings to the lyre
Usage: a harpist, one who sings with harp as accompaniment.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kithara and aoidos (a singer)
Definition
one who plays and sings to the lyre
NASB Translation
harpists (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2790: κιθαρῳδός

κιθαρῳδός, κιθαρωδου, (κιθάρα (which see), and ᾠδός, contracted from ἀοιδός, a singer), a harper, one who plays on the harp and accompanies it with his voice: Revelation 14:2; Revelation 18:22. ((Herodotus, Plato, others), Diphilus () in Athen. 6, p. 247 d.; Plutarch, mor. 166 a.; Aelian v. h. 4, 2; superlative (extended form) κιθαραοιδοτατος, Aristophanes vesp. 1278. Varro de r. r. 2, 1, 3 non omnes, qui habent citharam, sunt citharoedi.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
harper.

From kithara and a derivative of the same as oide; a lyre-singer(-player), i.e. Harpist -- harper.

see GREEK kithara

see GREEK oide

Forms and Transliterations
κιθαρωδων κιθαρωδών κιθαρῳδῶν kitharodon kitharōdōn kitharoidôn kitharōidō̂n
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Englishman's Concordance
Revelation 14:2 N-GMP
GRK: ἤκουσα ὡς κιθαρῳδῶν κιθαριζόντων ἐν
NAS: [was] like [the sound] of harpists playing
KJV: the voice of harpers harping
INT: I heard like that of harpists harping with

Revelation 18:22 N-GMP
GRK: καὶ φωνὴ κιθαρῳδῶν καὶ μουσικῶν
NAS: And the sound of harpists and musicians
KJV: the voice of harpers, and
INT: and voice of harpists and musicians

Strong's Greek 2790
2 Occurrences


κιθαρῳδῶν — 2 Occ.









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