ᾄδω

adō

to sing

Strong’s G103Verb5 times in the New Testament (critical text)

they are singing3

singing2

In the text

Ephesians 5:19ᾄδοντες
Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,
Colossians 3:16ᾄδοντες
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
Revelation 5:9ᾄδουσιν
And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

ᾄδω (Attic form of Ion. and poët. ἀείδω),
[in LXX chiefly for שִׁיר ;]
to sing,

(a) intrans., with dative (MM, VGT, see word), of praise to God: Eph.5:19, Col.3:16 ;

(b) trans., with cogn. accusative: ᾠδὴν, Rev.5:9 14:3 15:3.
† (AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.