ὑμνέω G5214

G5214 is the Greek word ὑμνέω, transliterated hymnéō. The King James Version most often renders it sung an hymn.

Word: ὑμνέωTransliteration: hymnéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song.

from G5215 (ὕμνος).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sung an hymn 2×sang praises 1×sing praise 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: sing a hymn (praise unto).

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

What does Strong's G5214 mean?

G5214 is the Greek word ὑμνέω (hymnéō), meaning to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song.

How is G5214 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sung an hymn (2 times), sang praises (1 time), sing praise (1 time).

How many times does G5214 appear in the Bible?

ὑμνέω (hymnéō) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5214 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5215 (ὕμνος).