wordHymnWords · RitualsA song-speech of praise, often to a god. Not psalm as a particular biblical song-class, and not chant alone.Hellenic religionHymn appears in Hellenic religion.The Homeric Hymns are named hexameter hymns of praise to Greek gods. A named Hellenic hymn genre in that corpus, not psalm as biblical song-class and not chant alone.from Anonymous (Homeric hymn) · Homeric Hymn to Apollo, c. 7th–6th century BCEappears in · sourced · documentedsourcesHomeric Hymn to Apollo · Anonymous (Homeric hymn)Homeric Hymn 3, to Apollo.