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Strong's G834 αὐλητής (auletes)

Auletes means “minstrel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H834 — asher (“because”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G834
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G834 Quick Answer

Strong's G834 αὐλητής (auletes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. auletes (au-lay-tace') n. 1. a flute-player [from G832] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include minstrels and pipers. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
auletes (au-lay-tace') n. 1. a flute-player [from G832]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
minstrels and pipers

Meaning and Definition

auletes (au-lay-tace') n. 1. a flute-player [from G832] KJV: minstrel, piper Root(s): G832

Original Word
αὐλητής
Transliteration
auletes
Derivation
Root: αὐλέω R1: 832
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G834. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G834 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render auletes, 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.

minstrels Matthew 9:23 pipers Revelation 18:22

How Strong's G834 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G834 by Corpus

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.

Strong's G834 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 9:23 KJV

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

Revelation 18:22 KJV

And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G834.

Matthew 9:23 New Testament, KJV
And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,
Revelation 18:22 New Testament, KJV
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G834, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G834 FAQ

What does auletes (αὐλητής) mean?

Auletes (Strong's G834) is a Greek word most simply glossed "minstrel". auletes (au-lay-tace') n. 1. a flute-player [from G832]

How many times is auletes (αὐλητής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G834 across 2 books.

Where can I study auletes (αὐλητής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G834 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate auletes (αὐλητής)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as minstrels and pipers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.