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ψάλλω

Transliteration psallō		Pronunciation psä'l-lō (Key)
Part of Speech verb		Root Word (Etymology) probably strengthened from psao (to rub or touch the surface, cf G5597)
TDNT Reference 8:489,1225	Vines View Entry

1) to pluck off, pull out

2) to cause to vibrate by touching, to twang

a) to touch or strike the chord, to twang the strings of a musical instrument so that they gently vibrate

b) to play on a stringed instrument, to play, the harp, etc.

c) to sing to the music of the harp

d) in the NT to sing a hymn, to celebrate the praises of God in song

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Strong's Number G5567 matches the Greek ψάλλω (psallō), which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Rom 15:9 - Jam 5:13)
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Rom 15:9	And ¹¹⁶¹ that the Gentiles ¹⁴⁸⁴ might glorify ¹³⁹² God ²³¹⁶ for ⁵²²⁸ [his] mercy ¹⁶⁵⁶; as ²⁵³¹ it is written ¹¹²⁵ , For ¹²²³ ⁰ this ⁵¹²⁴ cause ¹²²³ I will confess ¹⁸⁴³ to thee ⁴⁶⁷¹ among ¹⁷²² the Gentiles ¹⁴⁸⁴, and ²⁵³² sing ⁵⁵⁶⁷ unto thy ⁴⁶⁷⁵ name ³⁶⁸⁶.
1Cr 14:15	What ⁵¹⁰¹ is it ²⁰⁷⁶ then ³⁷⁶⁷? I will pray ⁴³³⁶ with the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹, and ¹¹⁶¹ I will pray ⁴³³⁶ with the understanding ³⁵⁶³ also ²⁵³²: I will sing ⁵⁵⁶⁷ with the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹, and ¹¹⁶¹ I will sing ⁵⁵⁶⁷ with the understanding ³⁵⁶³ also ²⁵³².
Eph 5:19	Speaking ²⁹⁸⁰ to yourselves ¹⁴³⁸ in psalms ⁵⁵⁶⁸ and ²⁵³² hymns ⁵²¹⁵ and ²⁵³² spiritual ⁴¹⁵² songs ⁵⁶⁰³, singing ¹⁰³ and ²⁵³² making melody ⁵⁵⁶⁷ in ¹⁷²² your ⁵²¹⁶ heart ²⁵⁸⁸ to the Lord ²⁹⁶²;
Jam 5:13	Is ²⁵⁵³ ⁰ any ⁵¹⁰⁰ among ¹⁷²² you ⁵²¹³ afflicted ²⁵⁵³ ? let him pray ⁴³³⁶ . Is ²¹¹⁴ ⁰ any ⁵¹⁰⁰ merry ²¹¹⁴ ? let him sing psalms ⁵⁵⁶⁷ .

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