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Lexicon :: Strong's G2788 - kithara

Aa
κιθάρα
Transliteration
kithara (Key)
Pronunciation
kith-ar'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

κιθάρα kithára, kith-ar'-ah; of uncertain affinity; a lyre:—harp.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2788 in the following manner: harp (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2788 in the following manner: harp (4x).

  1. a harp to which praises of God are sung in heaven

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κιθάρα kithára, kith-ar'-ah; of uncertain affinity; a lyre:—harp.
STRONGS G2788:
κιθάρα, κιθάρας, ἡ, a harp (cf. Stainer, Music of the Bible, chapter iv.; B. D., under the word ): 1 Corinthians 14:7; Revelation 5:8; Revelation 14:2; τοῦ Θεοῦ, to which the praises of God are sung in heaven, Revelation 15:2; cf. Winers Grammar, § 36, 3 b. (From Homer h. Merc., Herodotus on.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
14:7
Revelation
5:8; 14:2; 15:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2788 matches the Greek κιθάρα (kithara),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:7 - Yet G3676 even lifeless G895 things, G895 either G1535 flute G836 or G1535 harp, G2788 in producing G1325 a sound, G5456 if G1437 they do not produce G1325 a distinction G1293 in the tones, G5353 how G4459 will it be known G1097 what is played G832 on the flute G832 or G2228 on the harp? G2789

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:8 - When G3753 He had taken G2983 the [fn]book, G975 the four G5064 living G2226 creatures G2226 and the twenty-four G1501 G5064 elders G4245 fell G4098 down G4098 before G1799 the Lamb, G721 each G1538 one G1538 holding G2198 a harp G2788 and golden G5552 bowls G5357 full G1073 of incense, G2368 which G3739 are the prayers G4335 of the [fn]saints. G40

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:2 - And I heard G191 a voice G5456 from heaven, G3772 like G5613 the sound G5456 of many G4183 waters G5204 and like G5613 the sound G5456 of loud G3173 thunder, G1027 and the voice G5456 which G3739 I heard G191 was like G5613 the sound of harpists G2790 playing G2789 on their harps. G2788

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:2 - And I saw G3708 something like G5613 a sea G2281 of glass G5193 mixed G3396 with fire, G4442 and those G3588 who had been victorious G3528 [fn]over G1537 the beast G2342 and his image G1504 and the number G706 of his name, G3686 standing G2476 on the sea G2281 of glass, G5193 holding G2192 harps G2788 of God. G2316
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