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ψαλμός G5568

G5568 is the Greek word ψαλμός, transliterated psalmós. The King James Version most often renders it psalms.

Word: ψαλμόςTransliteration: psalmósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

a set piece of music, i.e. a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively, the book of the Psalms.

Where it comes from

from G5567 (ψάλλω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

psalms 5×psalm 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: psalm.

Verses using ψαλμός

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 20:42 · KJV

And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

Luke 24:44 · KJV

And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

Acts 1:20 · KJV

For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.

Acts 13:33 · KJV

God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

1 Corinthians 14:26 · KJV

How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

Ephesians 5:19 · KJV

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Colossians 3:16 · KJV

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5568 mean?

G5568 is the Greek word ψαλμός (psalmós), meaning a set piece of music, i.e. a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively, the book of the Psalms.

How is G5568 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it psalms (5 times), psalm (2 times).

How many times does G5568 appear in the Bible?

ψαλμός (psalmós) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5568 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5567 (ψάλλω).

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