Strong’s G5215

ὕμνος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

humnos

Pronunciation

HOOM-nos

Definition

Hymn

Meaning

a hymn, sacred song, song of praise to God.

Usage

In the New Testament, "humnos" refers to a song of praise directed towards God. It is used to denote a form of worship through music, often expressing adoration, thanksgiving, and reverence. Hymns are typically more formal and structured than other forms of musical worship, such as psalms or spiritual songs.

Bible references

Ephesians 5:19;Colossians 3:16