ψαλ-μός,ὁ,
A. twitchingortwangingwith the fingers, ψαλμοὶ τόξων
E. Ion 173
(lyr.); τοξήρει ψαλμῷ [τοξεύσας]
Id. HF 1064
(lyr.).
II. mostly of musical strings, πηκτίδων ψαλμοῖς κρέκον ὕμνον
Telest. 5
, cf. Diog.Trag. 1.9 , Aret. CA 1.1 .
2. the sound of the citharaorharp,
Pi. Fr. 125 , cf. Phryn.Trag. 11 ; ψαλμὸς δ' ἀλαλάζει
A. Fr. 57.7
(anap.); there were contests inτὸ ψάλλειν,
Michel 898.10 (Chios,ii B. C.), 913.6 (Teos,ii B. C.).
3. later,song sung to the harp, psalm,
LXX 2 Ki. 23.1 , al., Ep.Eph. 5.19 ; βίβλος ψαλμῶν