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Lexicon :: Strong's G5568 - psalmos

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ψαλμός
Transliteration
psalmos (Key)
Pronunciation
psal-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:489,1225

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

Strong’s Definitions

ψαλμός psalmós, psal-mos'; from G5567; a set piece of music, i.e. a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively, the book of the Psalms:—psalm. Compare G5603.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5568 in the following manner: psalm (5x), Psalm (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5568 in the following manner: psalm (5x), Psalm (2x).
  1. a striking, twanging

    1. of a striking the chords of a musical instrument

    2. of a pious song, a psalm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ψαλμός psalmós, psal-mos'; from G5567; a set piece of music, i.e. a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively, the book of the Psalms:—psalm. Compare G5603.
STRONGS G5568:
ψαλμός, ψαλμοῦ, (ψάλλω), a striking, twanging ((Euripides, others)); specifically, a striking the chords of a musical instrument ((Pindar, Aeschylus, others)); hence, a pious song, a psalm (the Sept. chiefly for מִזְמור), Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16; the phrase ἔχειν ψαλμόν is used of one who has it in his heart to sing or recite a song of the sort, 1 Corinthians 14:26 (cf. Heinrici at the passage, and Lightfoot on Col. as above); one of the songs of the book of the O. T. which is entitled ψαλμοί, Acts 13:33; plural the (book of) Psalms Luke 24:44; βίβλος ψαλμῶν, Luke 20:42; Acts 1:20. (Synonym: see ὕμνος, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
20:42; 24:44
Acts
1:20; 13:33
1 Corinthians
14:26
Ephesians
5:19
Colossians
3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5568 matches the Greek ψαλμός (psalmos),
which occurs 80 times in 80 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (1Sa 16:18–Psa 79:1)

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:18 - Then one of the young men answered and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a mighty man of valor, a warrior, one who is understanding in speech, and man of fine form; and Yahweh is with him.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1 -

Now these are the last words of David.

David the son of Jesse declares,

The man who was raised on high declares,

The anointed of the God of Jacob,

And the sweet psalmist of Israel,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:12 -

“They lift up the tambourine and harp

And are glad at the sound of the pipe.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:31 -

“Therefore my harp [fn]is turned to mourning,

And my flute to the sound of those who weep.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:1 -

A Psalm of David. When [fn]he fled from Absalom his son.

O Yahweh, how my adversaries have become many!

Many are rising up against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:1 -

[fn]For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

Answer me when I call, O God [fn]of my righteousness!

You have [fn]relieved me in my distress;

Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:1 -

For the choir director. For [fn]the flutes. A Psalm of David.

Give ear to my words, O Yahweh,

Consider my meditation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. According to the [fn]Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, do not reprove me in Your anger,

Nor discipline me in Your wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 -

A [fn]Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Yahweh concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

O Yahweh my God, in You I have taken refuge;

Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:1 -

For the choir director. According to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, our Lord,

How majestic is Your name in all the earth,

Who [fn]displays Your splendor above the heavens!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:1 -

For the choir director. [fn]Almuth-labben. A Psalm of David.

Aleph

[fn]I will give thanks to Yahweh with all my heart;

I will recount all Your [fn]wondrous deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:1 -

For the choir director. Of David.

In Yahweh I take refuge;

How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:1 -

For the choir director. According to the [fn]Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

Save, O Yahweh, for the holy man ceases to be,

For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

How long, O Yahweh? Will You forget me forever?

How long will You hide Your face from me?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:1 -

For the choir director. Of David.

The [fn]wicked fool says in his heart, “There is no God.”

They act corruptly, they commit abominable [fn]deeds;

There is no one who does good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:1 -

A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, who may [fn]sojourn in Your tent?

Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

The heavens are telling of the glory of God;

And the expanse is declaring the work of His hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

May Yahweh answer you in the day of distress!

May the name of the God of Jacob set you securely on high!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, in Your strength the king will be glad,

And in Your [fn]salvation how greatly he will rejoice!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David.

My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?

[fn]Far from my salvation are the words of my [fn]groaning.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:1 -

A Psalm of David.

Yahweh is my shepherd,

I [fn]shall not want.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:1 -

Of David. A Psalm.

The earth is Yahweh’s, as well as its fullness,

The world, and those who dwell in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:1 -

Of David.

Aleph

To You, O Yahweh, I lift up my soul.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:1 -

A Psalm of David.

Ascribe to Yahweh, O [fn]sons of the mighty,

Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:1 -

A Psalm. A Song at the Dedication of the House. Of David.

I will exalt You, O Yahweh, for You have lifted me up,

And have not let my enemies be glad over me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

In You, O Yahweh, I have taken refuge;

Let me never be ashamed;

In Your righteousness protect me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:1 -

A Psalm of David. To bring to remembrance.

O Yahweh, reprove me not in Your wrath,

And discipline me not in Your burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:1 -

For the choir director. Of David. A Psalm.

I hoped [fn]earnestly for Yahweh;

And He inclined to me and heard my cry for help.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

How blessed is he who considers the [fn]poor;

Yahweh will provide him escape in a day of [fn]calamity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:1 -

Give justice to me, O God, and plead my case against an unholy nation;

[fn]Oh protect me from the deceitful and unrighteous man!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A [fn]Maskil.

O God, we have heard with our ears,

Our fathers have recounted to us

The work that You did in their days,

In the days of old.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. [fn]According to Alamoth. A Song.

God is our refuge and strength,

[fn]A very present help in [fn]trouble.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

O clap your hands, all peoples;

Make a loud shout to God with the sound of a shout of [fn]joy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised,

In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

Hear this, all peoples;

Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:1 -

A Psalm of [fn]Asaph.

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, has spoken,

And called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David. When [fn]Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;

According to the abundance of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

Surely my soul waits in silence for God;

From Him is my salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1 -

A Psalm of David. [fn]When he was in the wilderness of Judah.

O God, You are my God; I shall seek You [fn]earnestly;

My soul thirsts for You, my flesh [fn]yearns for You,

In a dry and weary land without water.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

Hear my voice, O God, in my [fn]complaint;

Guard my life from dread of the enemy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song.

To You, there will be silence and praise in Zion, O God,

And to You the vow will be paid.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:1 -

For the choir director. A Song. A Psalm.

Make a loud shout to God, all the earth;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song.

God be gracious to us and bless us,

And cause His face to shine [fn]upon us— [fn]Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song.

[fn]Let God arise, [fn]let His enemies be scattered,

And [fn]let those who hate Him flee before Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:22 -

I will also praise You with [fn]a harp,

Even Your [fn]truth, O my God;

To You I will sing praises with the lyre,

O Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

Surely God is good to Israel,

To those who are pure in heart!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 -

For the choir director. [fn]Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph. [fn]A Song.

We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks,

For Your name is near;

Men recount Your wondrous deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song.

God is known in Judah;

His name is great in Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.

My voice rises to God, and I must cry aloud;

My voice rises to God, and He will hear me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:1 -

A Psalm of Asaph.

O God, the nations have come into Your inheritance;

They have defiled Your holy temple;

They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.


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