ἘΜΕΛΩΔΕΙ, ἐμελωδει
EMELŌDEI, emelōdei
Sounds Like: eh-meh-LOH-day
Translations: sang, was singing, chanted, was chanting, made melody, was making melody
From the root: ΜΕΛΩΔΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of singing or chanting, often with a focus on creating a melody. It can refer to singing hymns, psalms, or other musical compositions. In a sentence, it would be used to describe someone performing a song or chant.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G3189 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 18:15
From the same root
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