ὕμνος

hymnos · hymn

Greek word · Strong’s number G5215 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

hymnos (ὕμνος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “hymn”.

A song of praise.

How to say it

hym·nos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A song of praise sung to God.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Ephesians 5:19

    speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and praising with psalms in your heart to the Lord,

  • Colossians 3:16

    Let the word of the Messiah dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God.