ὕμνος

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hymn

ὕμνος , -ου, ὁ [in LXX for תְּהִלָּה, נְגִינָה, שִׁיר, etc. ;] a hymn ; __(a) in cl. a festal song in praise of gods or heroes; __(b) in LXX and NT a song of praise addressed to God : Eph.5:19 , Col.3:16 .† SYN. : ψαλμός, that which is sung to a musical accompaniment; ᾠδή, the generic term for song (cf. Tr., Syn. , § LXXviii, Lft. on Col.3:16 ) (AS)