Strong's #5214: humneo (pronounced hoom-neh'-o)

from 5215; to hymn, i.e. sing a religious ode; by implication, to celebrate (God) in song:--sing a hymn (praise unto).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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humneō

1) to sing the praise of, sing hymns to

2) to sing a hymn, to sing

2a) singing of paschal hymns these were Psalms 113 - 118 and 136, which the Jews called the "great Hallel"

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G5215

Citing in TDNT: 8:489, 1225

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Matthew 26:30: "And when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives."
Mark 14:26: "And when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives."
Acts 16:25: "Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners"
Hebrews 2:12: "in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee."