1 | Strong's Number: g5568 | Greek: psalmos |
Psalm:
primarily denoted "a striking or twitching with the fingers (on musical strings);" then, "a sacred song, sung to musical accompaniment, a psalm." It is used
(a) of the OT book of "Psalms," Luk 20:42; 24:44; Act 1:20;
(b) of a particlular "psalm," Act 13:33 (cp. ver. 35);
(c) of "psalms" in general, 1Cr 14:26; Eph 5:19; Col 3:16.
Note: For psallo, rendered "let him sing psalms" in Jam 5:13, see MELODY, SING.
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