Word study · Greek

hýmnos

hymn, song of praise

Say it: HOOM-nos (approximate)

ὕμνος

What it means

A song of praise to God. In 5:19, "hymns" appear alongside psalms and spiritual songs. Jesus and his disciples sang a hymn after the Last Supper (Matthew 26:30).

Range of meaning

  • HymnA song of praise.
  • Praise songA song to God.

In Ephesians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G5215 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources