| Strong's Number: 5567 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | yavllw | probably strengthened from psao (to rub or touch the surface, cf (5597)) | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Psallo | 8:489,1225 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | psal'-lo
| Verb |
| | Definition | - to pluck off, pull out
- to cause to vibrate by touching, to twang
- to touch or strike the chord, to twang the strings of a musical instrument so that they gently vibrate
- to play on a stringed instrument, to play, the harp, etc.
- to sing to the music of the harp
- in the NT to sing a hymn, to celebrate the praises of God in song
| | | | King James Word Usage - Total: 5 | | sing 3, sing psalms 1, make melody 1 | | |
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