1.3 KiB
ψάλλω
Word data
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Strongs: G55670
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 5
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX chiefly for זמר pi. ([Jg 5:3](Jdg 5:3), [Ps 7:17](Psa 7:17), al.), also for נגן pi. ([I Ki 16:16](1Sa 16:16)ff., al.) ;
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
to pull, twitch, twang;
Explanation:
Citations:
to pull, twitch, twang (as a bowstring, etc.; Æsch., Eur., al.), hence,
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Citations:
absol.,
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Glosses:
to play;
Explanation:
Citations:
to play a stringed instrument with the fingers (Hdt., Plat., al.);
Sense 2.2:
Definition:
Glosses:
to sing to a harp, sing psalms;
Explanation:
to sing a hymn, sing praise;
Citations:
later, to sing to a harp, sing psalms (LXX); in NT, to sing a hymn, sing praise: [Ja 5:13](Jas 5:13); c. dat. pers., [Ro 15:9](Rom 15:9) (LXX), [Eph 5:19](Eph 5:19); dat. instr., [I Co 14:15](1Co 14:15).†