Dictionary entry

G02789

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

κιθαρίζω

Alt. κι^θα^ρίζω,

Etym. κίθαρις

"to play the cithara", φόρμιγγι κιθάριζε Il., Hes.; λύρῃ ἐρατὸν κιθαρίζων Hhymn. (so that there can have been no great difference between the κιθάρα, λύρα, and φόρμιγξ); κιθαρίζειν οὐκ ἐπίσταται, of an uneducated person, Ar.