ΥΜΝΩΔΟΙ, υμνωδοι
YMNŌDOI, ymnōdoi
Sounds Like: HIM-noh-doy
Translations: hymn-singers, singers of hymns
From the root: ΥΜΝΩΔΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'hymn' (ὕμνος) and 'singer' (ἀοιδός, related to ᾠδός). It refers to individuals who sing hymns, particularly in a religious or ceremonial context. It is used to describe those whose role or activity involves the singing of sacred songs.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5215 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 15:13
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