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kitharizō G2789

κιθαρίζω (kitharizō) means “to play the harp” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κιθαρίζω Greek · G2789 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: kith-ar-id'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2789

κιθαρίζω · kitharizō · to play the harp

κιθαρίζω [in LXX: Isa.23:16 (נָגַן pi.)* ;] to play upon the lyre or harp: 1Co.14:7, Rev.14:2.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

intrans. and trans: I play on the harp, I harp, with acc. of the tune.

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How translators render G2789

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
strumming 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
harped 1
harping 1

Verses containing G2789

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even in the case of lifeless instruments, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone recognize the tune they are playing unless the notes are distinct?

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  2. Revelation 14:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps.

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Sources and text

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