Strong’s G5214

ὑμνέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

humneó

Pronunciation

hoom-neh'-o

Definition

To sing a hymn, to praise

Meaning

I sing, sing hymns to, praise.

Usage

The verb "humneó" refers to the act of singing hymns or songs of praise, typically directed towards God. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the practice of worship through music, emphasizing the communal and spiritual aspect of singing praises to God.

Bible references

Matthew 26:30;Mark 14:26;Acts 16:25;Hebrews 2:12