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Lexicon :: Strong's G5214 - hymneō

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ὑμνέω
Transliteration
hymneō (Key)
Pronunciation
hoom-neh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:489,1225

Strong’s Definitions

ὑμνέω humnĕō, hoom-neh'-o; from G5215; to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song:—sing a hymn (praise unto).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G5214 in the following manner: sing an hymn (2x), sing praise (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G5214 in the following manner: sing an hymn (2x), sing praise (2x).

  1. to sing the praise of, sing hymns to

  2. to sing a hymn, to sing

    1. singing of paschal hymns these were Psalms 113 - 118 and 136, which the Jews called the "great Hallel"

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑμνέω humnĕō, hoom-neh'-o; from G5215; to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song:—sing a hymn (praise unto).
STRONGS G5214:
ὑμνέω, ύ῾μνω: imperfect ὕμνουν; future ὑμνήσω; 1 aorist participle ὑμνησας; (ὕμνος); from Hesiod down; the Sept. often for הִלֵּל, הודָה, הֵשִׁיר, זִמֵּר;
1. transitive, to sing the praise of; sing hymns to: τινα, Acts 16:25; Hebrews 2:12.
2. intransitive, to sing a hymn, to sing: Matthew 26:30; Mark 14:26 (in both passages of the singing of the paschal hymns; these were Psalm 113-118 and Psalm 136, which the Jews call the 'great Hallel' (but see Ginsburg in Kitto under the word Hallel; Edersheim, The Temple etc., p. 191f; Buxtorf (edited by Fischer), p. 314f)); Psalm 64:13 (Ps. 65:14); 1 Macc. 13:47.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
113; 114; 115; 116; 117; 118; 136
Matthew
26:30
Mark
14:26
Acts
16:25
Hebrews
2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5214 matches the Greek ὑμνέω (hymneō),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9 - Sing to him, sing praises to him;
tell of all his wondrous works!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13 - And when she looked, there was the king standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing trumpets, and the singers with their musical instruments leading in the celebration. And Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:30 - And Hezekiah the king and the officials commanded the Levites to sing praises to the LORD with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed down and worshiped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24 - And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers who stood opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch by watch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:22 - I will tell of your name to my brothers;
in the midst of the congregation I will praise you:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - the meadows clothe themselves with flocks,
the valleys deck themselves with grain,
they shout and sing together for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:8 - My mouth is filled with your praise,
and with your glory all the day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:20 - Wisdom cries aloud in the street,
in the markets she raises her voice;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:3 - beside the gates in front of the town,
at the entrance of the portals she cries aloud:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:4 - And you will say in that day:
“Give thanks to the LORD,
call upon his name,
make known his deeds among the peoples,
proclaim that his name is exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:5 - “Sing praises to the LORD, for he has done gloriously;
let this be made known[fn] in all the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:1 - O LORD, you are my God;
I will exalt you; I will praise your name,
for you have done wonderful things,
plans formed of old, faithful and sure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 - Sing to the LORD a new song,
his praise from the end of the earth,
you who go down to the sea, and all that fills it,
the coastlands and their inhabitants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:23 - And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell bound into the burning fiery furnace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:24 - Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished and rose up in haste. He declared to his counselors, “Did we not cast three men bound into the fire?” They answered and said to the king, “True, O king.”
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