Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
song
Usage: ᾠδή, -ῆς, ή [in LXX chiefly for שִׁיר ;] a song, ode, whether sad or joyful; in LXX and NT always in praise of God or Christ: Rev.5:9 14:3 15:3; ᾠ πνευματικαί Eph.5:19, Col.3:16.† (AS)
Oide means “song” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5603 — caphan (“cover”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5603 ᾠδή (ode) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ode (o-day') n. 1. a chant or "ode" {the general term for any words sung; while G5215 denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)} It has 83 linked Bible usages across 21 books. Visible English usage signals include sung and word. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
ode (o-day') n. 1. a chant or "ode" {the general term for any words sung; while G5215 denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)} [from G103] KJV: song Root(s): G103 Compare: G5215, G5568
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song
Usage: ᾠδή, -ῆς, ή [in LXX chiefly for שִׁיר ;] a song, ode, whether sad or joyful; in LXX and NT always in praise of God or Christ: Rev.5:9 14:3 15:3; ᾠ πνευματικαί Eph.5:19, Col.3:16.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ode, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G5603 (ᾠδή) appears 80 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
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;
69 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to God, and spoke, saying, Let us sing to the Lord, for he is very greatly glorified: Horse and rider he has thrown into the sea.
And now write the words of this song, and teach it to the children of Israel, and ye shall put it into their mouth, that this song may witness for me among the children of Israel to their face.
And this song shall stand up to witness against them; for they shall not forget it out of their mouth, or out of the mouth of their seed; for I know their wickedness, what they are doing here this day, before I have brought them into the good land, which I swore to their fathers.
9 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
remembering that prophecy of Amos, as he said, Your feasts shall be turned into mourning, And all your mirth into lamentation.
And all her streets shall say, Alleluia; and they shall praise him, saying, Blessed be God, which hath extolled it forever.
At what time and day the heathen had profaned it, even in that was it dedicated with songs, and citterns, and harps, and cymbals.
First 83 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5603.
Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to God, and spoke, saying, Let us sing to the Lord, for he is very greatly glorified: Horse and rider he has thrown into the sea.
And now write the words of this song, and teach it to the children of Israel, and ye shall put it into their mouth, that this song may witness for me among the children of Israel to their face.
And this song shall stand up to witness against them; for they shall not forget it out of their mouth, or out of the mouth of their seed; for I know their wickedness, what they are doing here this day, before I have brought them into the good land, which I swore to their fathers.
And Moses wrote this song in that day, and taught it to the children of Israel.
And Moses spoke all the words of this song even to the end, in the ears of the whole assembly.
And Moses wrote this song in that day, and taught it to the children of Israel; and Moses went in and spoke all the words of this law in the ears of the people, he and Joshua the son of Nun.
Awake, awake, Deborah; Awake, awake, utter a song: Arise, Barak, And lead thy captivity captive, son of Abinoam.
And David and the children of Israel were playing before the Lord on well-tuned instruments mightily, and with songs, and with harps, and with lutes, and with drums, and with cymbals, and with pipes.
And David spoke to the Lord the words of this song, in the day in which the Lord rescued him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul.
And Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were five thousand.
Because thou hast set them apart for an inheritance to thyself out of all the nations of the earth, as thou spokest by the hand of thy servant Moses, when thou broughtest our fathers out of the land of Egypt, O Lord God. He manifested the sun in the heaven: The Lord said he would dwell in darkness: Build thou my house, a beautiful house For thyself to dwell in anew. Behold, is not this written in the book of the song?
And David said to the chiefs of the Levites, Set your brethren the singers with musical instruments, lutes, harps, and cymbals, to sound aloud with a voice of joy.
And Chenaniah chief of the Levites was master of the bands, because he was skillful.
And David was girded with a fine linen robe, and all the Levites who were bearing the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the band of singers; also upon David there was a robe of fine linen.
And with them there were trumpets and cymbals to sound aloud, and musical instruments for the songs of God: and the sons of Jeduthun were at the gate.
And there was one voice in the trumpeting and in the psalm singing, and in the loud utterance with one voice to give thanks and praise the Lord; and when they raised their voice together with trumpets and cymbals, and instruments of music, and said, Give thanks to the Lord, for it is good, For his mercy endures forever— then the house was filled with the cloud of the glory of the Lord.
And the priests were standing at their watches, and the Levites with instruments of music of the Lord, belonging to King David, to give thanks before the Lord, for his mercy endures forever, with the hymns of David, by their ministry: and the priests were blowing the trumpets before them, and all Israel standing.
And Jehoiada the priest committed the works of the house of the Lord into the hand of the priests and Levites, and he re-established the courses of the priests and Levites which David appointed over the house of the Lord, and he appointed them to offer whole burnt offerings to the Lord, as it is written in the law of Moses, with gladness, and with songs by the hand of David.
And the men were faithfully engaged in the works: and over them were superintendents, Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of Kohath, appointed to oversee; and every Levite, and everyone that understood how to play on musical instruments.
But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.
And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.
For the end, a Song of David among the Psalms.
The Lord is known as executing judgments: The sinner is taken in the works of his hands. A song of Pause.
For the end, a Psalm of David the servant of the Lord; the words which he spoke to the Lord, even the words of this Song, in the day in which the Lord delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: and he said:
For the end, a Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.
For the end, a Song of David, to Jeduthun.
By day the Lord will command his mercy, And manifest it by night: With me is prayer to the God of my life.
For the end, for alternate strains by the sons of Korah; for instruction, a Song concerning the beloved.
A Psalm of praise for the sons of Korah on the second day of the week.
For the end, a Psalm and Song of David.
For the end, a Song of a Psalm of resurrection. Shout unto God, all the earth.
For the end, a Psalm of David among the Hymns.
For the end, a Psalm of a Song by David.
I will praise the name of my God with a song, I will magnify him with praise;
For the end, Destroy not, a Psalm of a Song for Asaph.
For the end, among the Hymns, a Psalm for Asaph; a Song for the Assyrian.
A Song of a Psalm for Asaph.
A Psalm of a Song for the sons of Korah. His foundations are in the holy mountains.
A song of a Psalm for the sons of Korah for the end, upon Mahalath for responsive strains, of instruction for Heman the Israelite.
Praise of a Song, by David. He that dwells in the help of the Highest, Shall sojourn under the shelter of the God of heaven.
A Psalm of a Song for the Sabbath day.
On a psaltery of ten strings, with a song on the harp.
For the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honor: The Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; For he has established the world, which shall not be moved.
The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; Let us make a joyful noise to God our Savior.
When the house was built after the Captivity, a Song by David. Sing to the Lord a new song; Sing to the Lord, all the earth.
Song of a Psalm by David.
A Song of Degrees. In mine affliction I cried to the Lord, And he hearkened to me.
A Song of Degrees. I lifted up mine eyes to the mountains, Whence my help shall come.
A Song of Degrees. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
A Song of Degrees. Unto thee who dwellest in heaven Have I lifted up mine eyes.
A Song of Degrees. If it had not been that the Lord was among us, Let Israel now say;
A Song of Degrees. They that trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion: He that dwells in Jerusalem shall never be moved.
A Song of Degrees. When the Lord turned the captivity of Zion, We became as comforted ones.
A Song of Degrees. Except the Lord build the house, They that build labor in vain: Except the Lord keep the city, The watchman watches in vain.
A Song of Degrees. Blessed are all they that fear the Lord; Who walk in his ways.
A Song of Degrees. Many a time have they warred against me from my youth, Let Israel now say:
A Song of Degrees. Out of the depths have I cried to thee, O Lord.
A Song of Degrees. O Lord, my heart is not exalted, Neither have mine eyes been haughtily raised: Neither have I exercised myself in great matters, Nor in things too wonderful for me.
A Song of Degrees. Lord, remember David, And all his meekness:
A Song of Degrees. See now! what is so good, or what so pleasant, As for brethren to dwell together?
A Song of Degrees. Behold now, bless ye the Lord, All the servants of the Lord, Who stand in the house of the Lord, In the courts of the house of our God.
For there they that had taken us captive asked of us the words of a song; And they that had carried us away asked a hymn, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
How should we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?
O God, I will sing a new song to thee: I will play to thee on a psaltery of ten strings.
Remove from me the sound of thy songs, and I will not hear the music of thine instruments.
and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth on all loins, and baldness on every head; and I will make them as the mourning of a beloved friend, and those with them as a day of grief.
A prayer of the prophet Habakkuk, with a song.
The Lord God is my strength, And he will perfectly strengthen my feet; He mounts me upon high places, That I may conquer by his song.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
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;
And 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.
And 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.
remembering that prophecy of Amos, as he said, Your feasts shall be turned into mourning, And all your mirth into lamentation.
And all her streets shall say, Alleluia; and they shall praise him, saying, Blessed be God, which hath extolled it forever.
At what time and day the heathen had profaned it, even in that was it dedicated with songs, and citterns, and harps, and cymbals.
and entered into it the three and twentieth day of the second month, in the hundred seventy and first year, with thanksgiving, and branches of palm trees, and with harps, and cymbals, and with viols, and hymns, and songs: because there was destroyed a great enemy out of Israel.
The Lord God looketh upon us, and in truth hath comfort in us, as Moses in his song, which witnessed to their faces, declared, saying, And he shall be comforted in his servants.
Ceasing their miserable strain of woe, they took up the subject of their fatherland, hymning in praise God their wonder-working Savior. All groans, all wailing, were laid aside: they formed dances in token of serene joy.
For he did not forget the song which Moses taught, proclaiming, I will kill, and I will make to live.
Magnify his name, And show forth his praise With the songs of your lips, and with harps, And in praising him ye shall say after this manner:
The countries marveled at thee for thy songs, And proverbs, and parables, and interpretations.
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Oide (Strong's G5603) is a Greek word most simply glossed "song". ode (o-day') n. 1. a chant or "ode" {the general term for any words sung; while G5215 denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and G5568 still more specially, a Hebrew cantillation)}
This page currently indexes 83 linked usages for Strong's G5603 across 21 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5603 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sung and word. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 69 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 9 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5603, with linked reader references where each row is available.