Greek · Strong's G5214
ὑμνέω
hymneohoom-neh'-o
to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode
1890 spelling: hymnéō
- υ400
- μ40
- ν50
- ε5
- ω800
Isopsephy 1,295
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song
Rendered in the KJV as
sing a hymn (praise unto).
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ὑμνήσαντες2
- ὑμνήσω1
- ὕμνουν1
How it is rendered · 3
- having sung a hymn2
- I will sing praises1
- they were singing praises to1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · aorist (simple past) active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine plural2
- verb · future active, statement · 1st person singular1
- verb · imperfect active, statement · 3rd person plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-AAP-NPM · 2
- V-FAI-1S · 1
- V-IAI-3P · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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