Strong's Lexicon
G832
G832 — αὐλέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G832 |
|---|---|
| Word: | αὐλέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G836 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | auleo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | au-leh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to play the flute |
| KJV Renderings: | pipe |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
αὐλέω, ἀύλω: 1 aorist ηὔλησα; (present passive participle τό αὐλούμενον); (αὐλός); to play on the flute, to pipe: Mat 11:17; Luk 7:32; 1Co 14:7. (From (Alcman, Herodotus) Xenophon, and Plato down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
αὐλέω (pipe)
Matthew 11:17
- KJV: And saying We have piped unto you and ye have not danced we have mourned unto you and ye have not lamented
- GK: και λέγουσιν ηυλήσαμεν υμίν και ουκ ωρχήσασθε εθρηνήσαμεν υμίν και ουκ εκόψασθε
Luke 7:32
- KJV: They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace and calling one to another and saying We have piped unto you and ye have not danced we have mourned to you and ye have not wept
- GK: όμοιοί εισι παιδίοις τοις εν αγορά καθημένοις και προσφωνούσιν αλλήλοις και λέγουσιν ηυλήσαμεν υμίν και ουκ ωρχήσασθε εθρηνήσαμεν υμίν και ουκ εκλαύσατε
1 Corinthians 14:7
- KJV: And even things without life giving sound whether pipe or harp except they give a distinction in the sounds how shall it be known what is piped or harped
- GK: όμως τα άψυχα φωνήν διδόντα είτε αυλός είτε κιθάρα εάν διαστολήν τοις φθόγγοις μη δω πως γνωσθήσεται το αυλούμενον η το κιθαριζόμενον