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Melody

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Greek G5567 psállō

Original: ψάλλω

Meaning:
probably strengthened from (to rub or touch the surface; compare ψώχω); to twitch or twang, i.e. to play on a stringed instrument (celebrate the divine worship with music and accompanying odes):--make melody, sing (psalms).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to twitch or twang, i.e. to play on a stringed instrument (celebrate the divine worship with music and accompanying odes):--make melody, sing (psalms).

Hebrew H2172 zimrâh

Original: זִמְרָה

Meaning:
from זָמַר; a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument; melody, psalm.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: melody, psalm.

Hebrew H5059 nâgan

Original: נָגַן

Meaning:
a primitive root; properly, to thrum, i.e. beat atune with the fingers; expectation. to play on astringed instrument; hence (generally), to make music; player on instruments, sing to the stringed instruments, melody, ministrel, play(-er, -ing).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: player on instruments, sing to the stringed instruments, melody, ministrel, play(-er, -ing).

Verses containing this word showing 4 of 4

^{Isaiah 23:16} Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Open

^{Isaiah 51:3} For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. Open

^{Amos 5:23} Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols. Open

^{Ephesians 5:19} Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Open

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