κιθάρα (kithára) — Harp
Greek word study: κιθάρα (kithára), Strong's G2788. a lyre
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a lyre
KJV translation words: harp
Strong's G2788 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 14:7 and last appears in Revelation 15:2.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- 1 Corinthians 14:7 — κιθάρα — harp
- Revelation 5:8 — κιθάραν — a harp
- Revelation 14:2 — κιθάραις — harps
- Revelation 15:2 — κιθάρας — harps
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2789 κιθαρίζω (kitharízō), G2790 κιθαρῳδός (kitharōidós).
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What does kithára (G2788) mean?
A lyre.
How is G2788 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2788 as: harp.
How often does κιθάρα (kithára) appear?
Strong's G2788 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 14:7 and last appears in Revelation 15:2.
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