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Lexicon :: Strong's G5215 - hymnos

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ὕμνος
Transliteration
hymnos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoom'-nos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently from a simpler (obsolete) form of hudeo (to celebrate, probably akin to ᾄδω (G103), cf (G5667))
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
16x in 4 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:489,1225

Trench's Synonyms: lxxviii. ψαλμός, ὕμνος, ᾠδή.

Strong’s Definitions

ὕμνος humnŏs, hoom'-nos; apparently from a simpler (obsolete) form of ὑδέω hudĕō (to celebrate; probably akin to G103; compare H5667); a "hymn" or religious ode (one of the Psalms):—hymn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5215 in the following manner: hymn (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5215 in the following manner: hymn (2x).

  1. a song in the1 praise of gods, heroes, conquerors

  2. a sacred song, hymn


1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly stating "tithe"]

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὕμνος humnŏs, hoom'-nos; apparently from a simpler (obsolete) form of ὑδέω hudĕō (to celebrate; probably akin to G103; compare H5667); a "hymn" or religious ode (one of the Psalms):—hymn.
STRONGS G5215:
ὕμνος, ὑμνου, ὁ, in Greek writings from Homer down, a song in praise of gods, heroes, conquerors (cf. Trench, as below, p. 297), but in the Scriptures of God; a sacred song, hymn: plural, Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16. (1 Macc. 4:33; 2 Macc. 1:30 2Macc. 10:7; (Judges 16:13), etc.; of the Psalms of David, Josephus, Antiquities 7, 12, 3; for תְּהִלָּה, Psalm 39:4 (Ps. 40:4); Psalm 64:2 (Ps. 65:2); for שִׁיר, Isaiah 42:10.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Judges
16:13
Psalms
39:4; 40:4; 64:2; 65:2
Isaiah
42:10
Ephesians
5:19
Colossians
3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5215 matches the Greek ὕμνος (hymnos),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:6 - The priests took their assigned positions, and so did the Levites who were singing, “His faithful love endures forever!” They accompanied the singing with music from the instruments King David had made for praising the LORD. Across from the Levites, the priests blew the trumpets, while all Israel stood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:46 - The custom of having choir directors to lead the choirs in hymns of praise and thanksgiving to God began long ago in the days of David and Asaph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument.[fn]

O LORD, don’t rebuke me in your anger
or discipline me in your rage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - He has given me a new song to sing,
a hymn of praise to our God.
Many will see what he has done and be amazed.
They will put their trust in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 54:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1 - For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of David, regarding the time the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “We know where David is hiding.” To be accompanied by stringed instruments.

Come with great power, O God, and rescue me!
Defend me with your might.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1 - For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

Listen to my prayer, O God.
Do not ignore my cry for help!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 61:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

O God, listen to my cry!
Hear my prayer!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 - For the choir director: A song. A psalm of David.

What mighty praise, O God,
belongs to you in Zion.
We will fulfill our vows to you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 67:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:1 - For the choir director: A song. A psalm, to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

May God be merciful and bless us.
May his face smile with favor on us.
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:20 - (This ends the prayers of David son of Jesse.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph. A song to be accompanied by stringed instruments.

God is honored in Judah;
his name is great in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 100:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:4 - Enter his gates with thanksgiving;
go into his courts with praise.
Give thanks to him and praise his name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:171

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:171 - Let praise flow from my lips,
for you have taught me your decrees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 - For our captors demanded a song from us.
Our tormentors insisted on a joyful hymn:
“Sing us one of those songs of Jerusalem!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 - He has made his people strong,
honoring his faithful ones—
the people of Israel who are close to him.
Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 - Sing a new song to the LORD!
Sing his praises from the ends of the earth!
Sing, all you who sail the seas,
all you who live in distant coastlands.
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