Forms of the word

Dictionary
κιθαρῳδός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
kitharōdos
Simplified transliteration
kitharodos

Numbers

Strong's number
2790
GK Number
3069

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
harpist, lyre player
Definition
one who plays on the lyre and accompanies it with his voice, Rev. 14:2; 18:22*

Greek-English Concordance for κιθαρῳδός

Revelation 14:2 And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder. The sound I heard was like the sound of harpists (kitharōdōn | κιθαρῳδῶν | gen pl masc) playing on their harps,
Revelation 18:22 And the sound of harpists (kitharōdōn | κιθαρῳδῶν | gen pl masc) and musicians, flute players and trumpeters, will never again be heard; craftsman of any trade will never again be found in you, and the sound of the mill will never again be heard in you;

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