Hymn

Hymn [N] [E]

a religious song or psalm. ( Ephesians 5:19 ; Colossians 3:16 ) Our Lord and his apostles sung a hymn after the last supper. In the jail at Philippi, Paul and Silas "sang hymns" (Authorized Version "praises") unto God, and so loud was their song that their fellow prisoners heard them.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Hymn'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.