King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

G5568 - Psalms

Strong's No.:	G5568

Greek:	ψαλμός

Transliteration:	psalmos

Phonetic:	psal-mos'

Word Origin:	From G5567

Bible Usage:	psalm. Compare G5603 .

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	a set piece of music that is a sacred ode (accompanied with the voice harp or other instrument; a psalm); collectively the book of the Psalms

Thayers Definition:	1. a striking, twanging a. of a striking the chords of a musical instrument b. of a pious song, a psalm

Bible References: Psalms	Luke 20:42 Luke 24:44 Act 1:20 Eph 5:19 Col 3:16

Translation Occurrences:	psalm ( 2 ) psalms ( 5 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.