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Hebrew wordlink #357870

Aramaic ‘ketiv’ (marginal note on original)

OSHB Dan 3:7 קיתרס (qytrş) Strongs=7030
contextual word gloss=‘zither’ word gloss=‘lyre’
Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-580 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Daniel

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Other uses (2) of identical word form קיתרס (Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘קיתרס’ (Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘zither’.

DAN 3:10 contextual word gloss=‘zither’ word gloss=‘lyre’ OSHB DAN 3:10 word 13

OET-LV: 10 You Oh/the_king you _made a _decree that every _of person who he _will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp and and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music he _will _fall _down and_he _will _pay _homage to_the _image _of (the)_gold. (DAN_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Oh king, you’ve made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the musical instruments, must bow down and worship the gold statue, (DAN 3:10)

DAN 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘zither’ word gloss=‘lyre’ OSHB DAN 3:15 word 12

OET-LV: 15 Now if you(pl) are_ready that at_the_time which you(pl)_will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp and_pipe and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music you(pl)_will _fall _down and_you(pl)_will _pay _homage to_the_image which I _have _made and_if not you(pl)_will _pay _homage at_it the_moment you(pl)_will _be _thrown to_the _midst _of the _furnace _of the _fire (the)_burning and_who he is_the_god who he_will _deliver _you(pl) from my _of_hands. (DAN_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Now if you’re ready, as soon as you hear the musical instruments of music, if you all bow down and worship the statue I erected, everything will be okay. But if you don’t, you’ll immediately be thrown into a blazing hot furnace. Then what god could rescue you from my punishment?” (DAN 3:15)

Hebrew words (1) other than קיתרס (Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘zither’

DAN 3:5 קיתרוס (qytrvş) contextual word gloss=‘zither’ word gloss=‘lyre’ OSHB DAN 3:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 At_the_time which you(pl)_will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp pipe and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music you(pl)_will _fall _down and_you(pl)_will _pay _homage to_the _image _of (the)_gold which he _has _set _up Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar Oh/the_king. (DAN_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 that any time you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, harps, pipes, and other instruments, you all must bow down and worship the gold statue that King Nevukadnetstsar has erected. (DAN 3:5)