Bible Dictionaries
Paean

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities.

(2):

(n.) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.

(3):

(n.) See Paeon.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paean'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/paean.html. 1828.