Strong's H6460 · Hebrew
פְּסַנְטֵרִין
pᵉçanṭêrîyn · /pes-an-tay-reen'/
Definition
psalterion; a lyre
KJV: psaltery.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) or פְּסַנְתֵּרִין; a transliteration of the Greek,
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פְּסַנְטֵרִין across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel4 verses
That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up: dulcimer: or, singing: Cald. symphony
Daniel 3:7Therefore at that time, when all the people heard the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all kinds of musick, all the people, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshipped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Daniel 3:10Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
Daniel 3:15Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6460 (pᵉçanṭêrîyn) mean?
psalterion; a lyre
How many times does H6460 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6460 (פְּסַנְטֵרִין) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “psaltery.”
How is pᵉçanṭêrîyn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6460 is rendered as “psaltery” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word פְּסַנְטֵרִין come from?
(Aramaic) or פְּסַנְתֵּרִין; a transliteration of the Greek,