Greek Word Study

The meaning of κύμβαλον

Understanding kýmbalon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

cymbal. - a "cymbal" (as hollow)

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κύμβαλον

Phonetickoom'-bal-on
Transliterationkýmbalon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cymbal. - a "cymbal" (as hollow)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 13:1

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

Word: κύμβαλον (kýmbalon)

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Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
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