hymn
hymn/him/
noun
a religious song or poem of praise to God or a god.
"a Hellenistic hymn to Apollo"
synonyms: religious song, anthem, song of praise, canticle, chorale, psalm, carol, chant, antiphon, introit, doxology, spiritual, paean, plainsong, lay, miserere
verb
- praise or celebrate (something)."Johnson's reply hymns education"
- sing hymns."they were hymning to their god"