Strong’s G2790 · Greek
κιθαρῳδός
kitharōidós · kith-ar-o'-dos
Origin from κιθάρα (G2788) and a derivative of the same as ᾠδή (G5603);
Meaning a lyre-singer(-player), i.e. harpist
In the King James Version harper.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 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;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.