ὝΜΝΟΣ: ὕμνος, -ου, ὁ [ [in LXX for תְּהִלָּה, נְגִינָה, שִׁיר, etc. ;] ] a hymn; (a) . in cl. a festal song in praise of gods or heroes; (b) . in LXX and NT a song of praise addressed to God: Eph 5:19, Col 3:16.†
SYN.: ψαλμός, that which is sung to a musical accompaniment; ᾠδή, the generic term for song (cf. Tr., Syn., § lxxviii, Lft. on Col 3:16)