Strong's G5603 · Greek
ᾠδή
ōidḗ
Definition
a chant or "ode" (the general term for any words sung; while G5215 (ὕμνος) denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 (ψαλμός) still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)
KJV: song
Root / derivation: from G103 (ᾄδω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ᾠδή across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ephesians1 verse
Revelation3 verses
And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
Revelation 14:3And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders: and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Revelation 15:3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5603 (ōidḗ) mean?
a chant or "ode" (the general term for any words sung; while G5215 (ὕμνος) denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 (ψαλμός) still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)
How many times does G5603 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5603 (ᾠδή) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “song.”
How is ōidḗ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5603 is rendered as “song” (5×), “songs” (2×).
Where does the Greek word ᾠδή come from?
from G103 (ᾄδω);