2001 Translation

CHORDAIS, chordais

Sounds Like: khor-DAIS

Translations: to string, with strings, with cords, with ropes

From the root: ΧΟΡΔΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to strings, cords, or ropes, particularly those used on musical instruments like a lyre or harp. It can also refer to the strings of a bow or even a measuring line. In the provided examples, it is used in the context of musical instruments, specifically referring to the strings that produce sound.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G5510 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 150:4

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 1:2

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 7 — 12:306

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Psalms — 150:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΟΡΔΗ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΧΟΡΔΑΙ — strings, cords, bowstrings, harp strings, musical strings
• ΧΟΡΔΗ — string, cord, gut, a string, a cord
• ΧΟΡΔΗΝ — string, a string, cord, gut, bowstring, musical string

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