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Lexicon :: Strong's H3658 - kinnôr

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כִּנּוֹר
Transliteration
kinnôr
Pronunciation
kin-nore'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a unused root meaning to twang
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TWOT Reference: 1004a

Strong’s Definitions

כִּנּוֹר kinnôwr, kin-nore'; from a unused root meaning to twang; a harp:—harp.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H3658 in the following manner: harp (42x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H3658 in the following manner: harp (42x).

  1. lyre, harp

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּנּוֹר kinnôwr, kin-nore'; from a unused root meaning to twang; a harp:—harp.
STRONGS H3658: Abbreviations
† כִּנּוֺר noun masculinePsalm 81:3 lyre (on formation compare LagBN 89, Anm.; Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic כִּנָּרָא, bdb049001; Mandean (כינאר(אׅ NöM § 104 (who questions Shemitic origin); Arabic bdb049002, bdb049003; as loan-word in Hellen. Greek κινύρα (Greek Version of the LXX and Joseph.); in Egyptian kn-an-aul according to Bondi79) — absolute כ׳ Genesis 4:21 +; suffix כִּנֹּרִי Job 30:31; plural כִּנֹּרוֺת 1 Kings 10:12 +; suffix כִּנּוֺרַיִךְ Ezekiel 26:13, כִּנֹּרוֺתֵינוּ Psalm 137:2; — lyre, stringed instrument used for popular as well as sacred music (compare BenzArchaeology 273 ff. NowArchaeology i. 273 ff.); — יְעוּגָבכ׳ Genesis 4:21, בְּתֹף וּבְכ׳ Genesis 31:27; אִישׁ יֹדֵעַ מְנַגֵּן בַּכּ׳ 1 Samuel 16:16 a man skilled in playing on the lyre, compare 1 Samuel 16:23 (וִנִגֵּן בְּיָדוֺׅ); at banquets Isaiah 5:12 (+ נֶבֶל, תֹּף, חָלִיל), token of merriment Isaiah 24:8 (+ תֻּמִּים), Ezekiel 26:13, compare וַיְהִי לְאֵבֶל כִּנֹּרִ֑י וְעֻגָבִי לְקוֺל בֹּכִים Job 30:31, וְיִשְׂמְחוּ לְקוֺל עוּגָב יִשְׂאוּ כְתֹף וְכ׳ Job 21:12; carried by a loose woman Isaiah 23:16 (figurative of Tyre); in simile Isaiah 16:11 (of murmuring sound of bowels = heart, in pity); used also in praising י׳, usually as accompaniment of song (compare 1 Chronicles 15:16) נֵבֶל וְתֹף וְחָלִיל וְכ׳ 1 Samuel 10:5; Isaiah 30:32 (|| תֻּפִּים); especially before the ark 2 Samuel 6:5 (+ נְבָלִים, תֻּפִּים, etc.) || 1 Chronicles 13:8, and in sanctuary (usually + נֵבֶל, etc.) 1 Kings 10:12, but especially Chronicles, Psalms: — 1 Chronicles 13:8 (plural, and so chiefly in Chronicles), 1 Chronicles 15:16, 21, 28; 1 Chronicles 16:5; 1 Chronicles 25:1, 3, 6; 2 Chronicles 5:12; 9:11; 20:28; 29:25; Nehemiah 12:27; Psalm 33:2 (singular, and so chiefly in Psalms), Psalm 43:4; Psalm 49:5; Psalm 57:9; Psalm 71:22; Psalm 81:3; Psalm 92:4; Psalm 98:5 (twice in verse); Psalm 108:3; Psalm 147:7; Psalm 149:3; Psalm 150:3; compare כִּנֹּרוֺתֵינוּ Psalm 137:2. — Vbs. used with כ׳ are: — תָּפַשׂ Genesis 4:21, נִגֵּן בְּ 1 Samuel 16:16, מְשַׂחֵק בְּ 2 Samuel 6:5 = 1 Chronicles 13:8, מְשֹׁרֲרִים בּ 1 Chronicles 15:16, מַשְׁמִיעִים בְּ 1 Chronicles 15:28, נִבָּא בְּ 1 Chronicles 25:1, 3, הוֺדָה בְּ Psalm 33:2; Psalm 43:4, זמּר בְּ Psalm 71:22; Psalm 98:5; Psalm 147:7; Psalm 149:3, הַלֲלוּהוּ בְּ Psalm 150:3. — On ancient lyres see references in DrAmos, p. 236 f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:21; 4:21; 4:21; 31:27

1 Samuel

10:5; 16:16; 16:16; 16:23

2 Samuel

6:5; 6:5

1 Kings

10:12; 10:12

1 Chronicles

13:8; 13:8; 13:8; 15:16; 15:16; 15:16; 15:21; 15:28; 15:28; 16:5; 25:1; 25:1; 25:3; 25:3; 25:6

2 Chronicles

5:12; 9:11; 20:28; 29:25

Nehemiah

12:27

Job

21:12; 30:31; 30:31

Psalms

33:2; 33:2; 43:4; 43:4; 49:5; 57:9; 71:22; 71:22; 81:3; 81:3; 92:4; 98:5; 98:5; 108:3; 137:2; 137:2; 147:7; 147:7; 149:3; 149:3; 150:3; 150:3

Isaiah

5:12; 16:11; 23:16; 24:8; 30:32

Ezekiel

26:13; 26:13

H3658

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Strong's Number H3658 matches the Hebrew כִּנּוֹר (kinnôr),
which occurs 42 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:21 - et nomen fratris eius Iubal ipse fuit pater canentium cithara et organo

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:27 - cur ignorante me fugere voluisti nec indicare mihi ut prosequerer te cum gaudio et canticis et tympanis et cithara

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:5 - post haec venies in collem Domini ubi est statio Philisthinorum et cum ingressus fueris ibi urbem obviam habebis gregem prophetarum descendentium de excelso et ante eos psalterium et tympanum et tibiam et citharam ipsosque prophetantes

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:16 - iubeat dominus noster et servi tui qui coram te sunt quaerant hominem scientem psallere cithara ut quando arripuerit te spiritus Dei malus psallat manu sua et levius feras

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:23 - igitur quandocumque spiritus Dei arripiebat Saul tollebat David citharam et percutiebat manu sua et refocilabatur Saul et levius habebat recedebat enim ab eo spiritus malus

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:5 - David autem et omnis Israhel ludebant coram Domino in omnibus lignis fabrefactis et citharis et lyris et tympanis et sistris et cymbalis

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:12 - fecitque rex de lignis thyinis fulchra domus Domini et domus regiae et citharas lyrasque cantoribus non sunt adlata huiuscemodi ligna thyina neque visa usque in praesentem diem

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:16 - dixit quoque David principibus Levitarum ut constituerent de fratribus suis cantores in organis musicorum nablis videlicet et lyris et cymbalis ut resonaret in excelsum sonitus laetitiae

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:21 - porro Matthathias et Eliphalu et Machenias et Obededom et Ieihel et Ozaziu in citharis pro octava canebant epinikion

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 15:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:28 - universusque Israhel deducebant arcam foederis Domini in iubilo et sonitu bucinae et tubis et cymbalis et nablis et citharis concrepantes

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:5 - Asaph principem et secundum eius Zacchariam porro Iahihel et Semiramoth et Ieihel et Matthathiam et Eliab et Banaiam et Obededom et Ieihel super organa psalterii et lyras Asaph autem ut cymbalis personaret

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1 - igitur David et magistratus exercitus secreverunt in ministerium filios Asaph et Heman et Idithun qui prophetarent in citharis et psalteriis et cymbalis secundum numerum suum dedicato sibi officio servientes

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6 - universi sub manu patris sui ad cantandum in templo Domini distributi erant in cymbalis et psalteriis et citharis in ministeria domus Domini iuxta regem Asaph videlicet et Idithun et Heman

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12 - tam Levitae quam cantores id est et qui sub Asaph erant et qui sub Heman et qui sub Idithun filii et fratres eorum vestiti byssinis cymbalis et psalteriis et citharis concrepabant stantes ad orientalem plagam altaris cumque eis sacerdotes centum viginti canentes tubis

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:11 - de quibus fecit rex de lignis scilicet thyinis gradus in domo Domini et in domo regia citharas quoque et psalteria cantoribus numquam visa sunt in terra Iuda ligna talia

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:28 - ingressique sunt Hierusalem cum psalteriis et citharis et tubis in domum Domini

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:25 - constituit quoque Levitas in domo Domini cum cymbalis et psalteriis et citharis secundum dispositionem David et Gad videntis regis et Nathan prophetae siquidem Domini praeceptum fuit per manum prophetarum eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:27 - in dedicatione autem muri Hierusalem requisierunt Levitas de omnibus locis suis ut adducerent eos in Hierusalem et facerent dedicationem et laetitiam in actione gratiarum et in cantico in cymbalis psalteriis et citharis

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:12 - tenent tympanum et citharam et gaudent ad sonitum organi

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:31 - versa est in luctum cithara mea et organum meum in vocem flentium

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:2 - [Vulgate 32:2] confitemini Domino in cithara in psalterio decacordo cantate ei

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:4 - [Vulgate 42:4] et introibo ad altare tuum ad Deum laetitiae et exultationis meae et confitebor tibi in cithara Deus Deus meus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:4 - [Vulgate 48:5] inclino ad parabulam aurem meam aperiam in cithara enigma meum

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:8 - [Vulgate 56:9] surge gloria mea surge psalterium et cithara surgam mane

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:22 - [Vulgate 70:22] ego autem confitebor tibi in vasis psalterii veritatem tuam Deus meus cantabo tibi in cithara Sancte Israhel

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:2 - [Vulgate 80:3] adsumite carmen et date tympanum citharam decoram cum psalterio

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:3 - [Vulgate 91:4] in decacordo et in psalterio in cantico in cithara

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:5 - [Vulgate 97:5] cantate Domino in cithara in cithara et voce carminis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:2 - [Vulgate 107:3] consurge psalterium et cithara consurgam mane

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:2 - [Vulgate 136:2] super salices in medio eius suspendimus citharas nostras

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:7 - [Vulgate 146:7] canite Domino in confessione canite Deo nostro in cithara

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:3 - laudent nomen eius in choro in tympano et cithara cantent ei

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:3 - laudate eum in clangore bucinae laudate eum in psalterio et cithara

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 - cithara et lyra et tympanum et tibia et vinum in conviviis vestris et opus Domini non respicitis nec opera manuum eius consideratis

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 - super hoc venter meus ad Moab quasi cithara sonabit et viscera mea ad murum cocti lateris

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:16 - sume citharam circui civitatem meretrix oblivioni tradita bene cane frequenta canticum ut memoria tui sit

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:8 - cessavit gaudium tympanorum quievit sonitus laetantium conticuit dulcedo citharae

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:32

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:32 - et erit transitus virgae fundatus quam requiescere faciet Dominus super eum in tympanis et in citharis et in bellis praecipuis expugnabit eos

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:13 - et quiescere faciam multitudinem canticorum tuorum et sonitus cithararum tuarum non audietur amplius
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