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αὐλέω G832

G832 is the Greek word αὐλέω, transliterated auléō. The King James Version most often renders it piped.

Word: αὐλέωTransliteration: auléōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to play the flute.

Where it comes from

from G836 (αὐλός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

piped 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: pipe.

Verses using αὐλέω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 11:17 · KJV

And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.

Luke 7:32 · KJV

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.

1 Corinthians 14:7 · KJV

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?

Common questions

What does Strong's G832 mean?

G832 is the Greek word αὐλέω (auléō), meaning to play the flute.

How is G832 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it piped (3 times).

How many times does G832 appear in the Bible?

αὐλέω (auléō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G832 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G836 (αὐλός).

Nearby entries

G829 · αὐθάδης — self-pleasing, i.e. arrogant G830 · αὐθαίρετος — self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary G831 · αὐθεντέω — to act of oneself, i.e. (figuratively) dominate G833 · αὐλή — a yard (as open to the wind); by…G834 · αὐλητής — a flute-player G835 · αὐλίζομαι — to pass the night (properly, in the open air)

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