STRONGS G2790:
κιθαρῳδός,
κιθαρωδου,
ὁ (
κιθάρα (which see), and
ᾠδός, contracted from
ἀοιδός, a singer),
a harper, one who plays on the harp and accompanies it with his voice:
Revelation 14:2;
Revelation 18:22. ((
Herodotus,
Plato, others),
Diphilus () in
Athen. 6, p. 247 d.;
Plutarch, mor. 166 a.;
Aelian v. h. 4, 2; superlative (extended form)
κιθαραοιδοτατος,
Aristophanes vesp. 1278.
Varro de r. r. 2, 1, 3
non omnes, qui habent citharam, sunt citharoedi.)
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