ὑμνέω
hymneō · sing a hymn
Greek word · Strong’s number G5214 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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hymneō (ὑμνέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sing a hymn”.
Sing hymns, praise in song.
How to say it
hym·ne·ō
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
- Praise God with songs.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- after singing a hymn ×2
- I will sing praise to ×1
- were singing hymns ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 26:30
And after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
- Mark 14:26
And after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
- Acts 16:25
And about midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
- Hebrews 2:12
saying: I will proclaim your name to my brothers; in the midst of the assembly I will sing praise to you.