Original: ὕμνος

Transliteration: hýmnos

Phonetic: hoom'-nos

Short Definition: Hymn

- Original: ὕμνος

- Transliteration: Humnos

- Phonetic: hoom'-nos

- Definition:

1. a song in tithe praise of gods, heroes, conquerors

2. a sacred song, hymn

- Origin: apparently from a simpler (obsolete) form of hudeo (to celebrate, probably akin to G103, cf G5667)

- TDNT entry: 16:09,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Apparently from a simpler (obsolete) form of ὕδέω hudeō (to celebrate; probably akin to G103; compare G5567); a hymn or religious ode (one of the Psalms): - hymn.

Cognate: G5214