Strong's Lexicon
G5603 — ᾠδή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5603 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ᾠδή |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G103 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 61 |
| Transliteration: | ode |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | o-day' |
| Meaning: | 1. a chant or "ode" {the general term for any words sung; while G5215 denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)} |
| KJV Renderings: | song |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ᾠδή, ᾠδῆς, ἡ (equivalent to ἀοιδή, from ἀείδω, i. e. ᾄδω, to sing), from Sophocles and Euripides down, the Sept. for ùÄÑéø and ùÄÑéøÈä, a song, lay, ode; in the Scriptures a song in praise of God or Christ: Rev 5:9; Rev 14:3; Μωϋσέως καί τοῦ ἀρνίου, the song which Moses and Christ taught them to sing, Rev 15:3; plural with the epithet πνευματικαι, Eph 5:19 (here Lachmann brackets πνευματικαῖς); Col 3:16. (Synonym: see ὕμνος, at the end.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ᾠδή (song)
Ephesians 5:19
- KJV: Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord
- GK: λαλούντες εαυτοίς ψαλμοίς και ύμνοις και ωδαίς πνευματικαίς άδοντες και ψάλλοντες εν τη καρδία υμών τω κυρίω
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
- GK: ο λόγος του χριστού ενοικείτω εν υμίν πλουσίως εν πάση σοφία διδάσκοντες και νουθετούντες εαυτούς ψαλμοίς και ύμνοις και ωδαίς πνευματικαίς εν χάριτι άδοντες εν τη καρδία υμών τω κυρίω
Revelation 5:9
- KJV: And they sung a new song saying Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation
- GK: και άδουσιν ωδήν καινήν λέγοντες άξιος ει λαβείν το βιβλίον και ανοίξαι τας σφραγίδας αυτού ότι εσφάγης και ηγόρασας τω θεώ ημάς εν τω αίματί σου εκ πάσης φυλής και γλώσσης και λαού και έθνους
Revelation 14:3
- KJV: And they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders and no man could learn that song but the hundred forty four thousand which were redeemed from the earth
- GK: και άδουσιν ωδήν καινήν ενώπιον του θρόνου και ενώπιον των τεσσάρων ζώων και των πρεσβυτέρων και ουδείς ηδύνατο μαθείν την ωδήν ει αι εκατόν τεσσαράκοντα τέσσαρες χιλιάδες οι ηγορασμένοι από της γης
Revelation 15:3
- KJV: And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb saying Great and marvellous thy works Lord God Almighty just and true thy ways King of saints
- GK: και άδουσι την ωδήν Μωυσέως του δούλου του θεού και την ωδήν του αρνίου λέγοντες μεγάλα και θαυμαστά τα έργα σου κύριε ο θεός ο παντοκράτωρ δίκαιαι και αληθιναί αι οδοί σου ο βασιλεύς των εθνων
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