Word Study · Strong's H7030 · Hebrew
קִיתָרֹס
qitharos
kee-thaw-roce'
Strong's 1890 spelling: qîythârôç
“a lyre”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a lyre
Rendered in the KJV as
harp.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- קַתְר֨וֹס2
- קַתְר֤וֹס1
- קַתְר֣וֹס1
How it is rendered · 1
- zither4
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine or feminine singular4
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- ANcbsa · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
Daniel4 occurrences
- Daniel 3:5קַתְר֨וֹסkitarosnoun · masculine or feminine singularAs soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.here: zither
- Daniel 3:7קַתְר֤וֹסkitarosnoun · masculine or feminine singularTherefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.here: zither
- Daniel 3:10קַתְר֨וֹסkitarosnoun · masculine or feminine singularYou, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue,here: zither
- Daniel 3:15קַתְר֣וֹסkitarosnoun · masculine or feminine singularNow, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”here: zither