King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2789
Transliteration: kitharizō
Phonetic Spelling: (kith-ar-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to play on the lyre
Meaning: to play on the lyre
κιθαρίζω; present passive participle κιθαριζόμενος; to play upon the harp ((see the preceding word)): with ἐν ταῖς κιθάραις added (A. V. harping with their harps), Revelation 14:2; τό κιθαριζόμενον, what is harped, 1 Corinthians 14:7. (Isaiah 23:16; in the Greek writings from Homer, Iliad 18, 570 down.)
Word Summary
kitharizō: to play on the lyre
Original Word: κιθαρίζωTransliteration: kitharizō
Phonetic Spelling: (kith-ar-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to play on the lyre
Meaning: to play on the lyre
Strong's Concordance
harp. From kithara; to play on a lyre -- harp.
see GREEK kithara
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2789: κιθαρίζωκιθαρίζω; present passive participle κιθαριζόμενος; to play upon the harp ((see the preceding word)): with ἐν ταῖς κιθάραις added (A. V. harping with their harps), Revelation 14:2; τό κιθαριζόμενον, what is harped, 1 Corinthians 14:7. (Isaiah 23:16; in the Greek writings from Homer, Iliad 18, 570 down.)