Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to play the flute
Usage: αὐλέω, -ῶ (αὐλός), [in Al.: 3Ki.1:40 * ;] to play on a flute, to pipe: mid., Mat.11:17, Luk.7:32, 1Co.14:7.† (AS)
Auleo means “pipe” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H832 — eshqeloni (“Eshkalonites”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G832 αὐλέω (auleo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. auleo (au-leh'-o) v. 1. to play the flute [from G836] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include pipe. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
auleo (au-leh'-o) v. 1. to play the flute [from G836] KJV: pipe Root(s): G836
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to play the flute
Usage: αὐλέω, -ῶ (αὐλός), [in Al.: 3Ki.1:40 * ;] to play on a flute, to pipe: mid., Mat.11:17, Luk.7:32, 1Co.14:7.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render auleo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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.
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?
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G832.
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
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.
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?
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G832, grouped by book.
Auleo (Strong's G832) is a Greek word most simply glossed "pipe". auleo (au-leh'-o) v. 1. to play the flute [from G836]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G832 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G832 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pipe. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.