hallelujah

interjection

«hallelujah» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

It opens or closes many psalms and calls everyone to praise the LORD.

Interpretation. Tradition says the word joins "praise" with a short name of God. The Hallel psalms are sung at festivals, and the word is part of Jewish prayer.

Meaning

A Hebrew word meaning "Praise God!" tree →

Examples

Hallelujah; for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is comely. (Writings PSA.147.1, JPS 1917) tree →
Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting, and let all the people say: 'Amen.' Hallelujah. (Writings PSA.106.48, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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