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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

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Strong's Number G5214 matches the Greek ὑμνέω (hymneō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:30 - When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:26 - When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:25 - About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:12 - He says, “I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters; in the assembly I will sing your praises.”[fn]
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