Greek · Strong’s G5567
ψάλλω
psállō
compare G5597 (ψώχω)); to twitch or twang, i.e. to play on a stringed instrument (celebrate the divine worship with music and accompanying odes)
Derivation:
probably strengthened from (to rub or touch the surface;
5
Times used
0
Old Testament
5
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- G5568ψαλμός psalmósa set piece of music, i.e. a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively,
- G5584ψηλαφάω psēlapháōto manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for
- G5589ψιχίον psichíona little bit or morsel
- G5597ψώχω psṓchōto triturate, i.e. (by analogy) to rub out (kernels from husks with the fingers or hand)
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.