Humneō ὑμνέω
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| ὑμνέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | humneō |
| Strong's number | G5214 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to praise |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Humneō (Greek ὑμνέω, Strong's G5214) is a Greek verb meaning “to praise”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑμνέω, -ῶ
(ὕμνος) [in LXX for הָלַל pi., שִׁיר, יָדָה hi., etc. ;]
1. trans., with accusative of person(s) (in cl. also with accusative of thing(s)), to sing to, laud, sing to the praise of: Act.16:25, Heb.2:12.
2. Intrans., to sing: in LXX and NT, of singing hymns and praises to God (Psa.65:13, al.), Mat.26:30, Mrk.14:26 (see Swete, in l).†
(AS)
(ὕμνος) [in LXX for הָלַל pi., שִׁיר, יָדָה hi., etc. ;]
1. trans., with accusative of person(s) (in cl. also with accusative of thing(s)), to sing to, laud, sing to the praise of: Act.16:25, Heb.2:12.
2. Intrans., to sing: in LXX and NT, of singing hymns and praises to God (Psa.65:13, al.), Mat.26:30, Mrk.14:26 (see Swete, in l).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | hymn (2), praises (1), unto (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | they had sung a hymn (2), singing hymns (1), i will sing your praises (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Humneō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 26:30And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
Mark
- Mark 14:26And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
Acts
- Acts 16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 2:12Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.He says: “I will proclaim Your name to My brothers; I will sing Your praises in the assembly.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).