ὑμνέω
humneōVerbG5214
to praise
From: from G5215 (ὕμνος);
Short Definition
to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song
Full Lexicon Entry
1.trans., with accusative of person(s) (in cl. also with accusative of thing(s)), to sing to, laud, sing to the praise of
2.Intrans., to sing
LXX Usage: for הָלַל pi., שִׁיר, יָדָה hi., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
Hebrews
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Acts 16:25
- Hebrews 2:12
- Matthew 26:30
- Mark 14:26
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