psalmos: a striking (of musical strings), a psalmOriginal Word: ψαλμός, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Phonetic Spelling: (psal-mos')
Short Definition: a psalm
Definition: a psalm, song of praise, the Hebrew book of Psalms.
From psallo; a set piece of music, i.e. A sacred ode (accompanied with the voice, harp or other instrument; a "psalm"); collectively, the book of the Psalms -- psalm. Compare oide.
see GREEK psallo
see GREEK oide