Gloss: hymn
Transliteration: humnos
Strong’s: G5215
ὕμνος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX for תְּהִלָּה, נְגִינָה, שִׁיר, etc. ;]
a hymn;
__(a) in cl. a festal song in praise of gods or heroes;
__(b) in LXX and NT a song of praise addressed to God: Eph.5:19, Col.3:16.†
<re>SYN.: ψαλμός, that which is sung to a musical accompaniment; ᾠδή, the generic term for song (cf. Tr., Syn., § LXXviii, Lft. on Col.3:16) </re> (AS)
[in LXX for תְּהִלָּה, נְגִינָה, שִׁיר, etc. ;]
a hymn;
__(a) in cl. a festal song in praise of gods or heroes;
__(b) in LXX and NT a song of praise addressed to God: Eph.5:19, Col.3:16.†
<re>SYN.: ψαλμός, that which is sung to a musical accompaniment; ᾠδή, the generic term for song (cf. Tr., Syn., § LXXviii, Lft. on Col.3:16) </re> (AS)