Psalms

Meaning of Psalms

plural noun
  1. a sacred song or hymn, in particular any of those contained in the biblical Book of Psalms and used in Christian and Jewish worship.
    a delightful setting of Psalm 150

Old English (p)sealm, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek psalmos ‘song sung to harp music’, from psallein ‘to pluck’.

Information about Psalms

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of Psalms is: Psalm.
  • Languages ​​in which Psalms is used:

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Hyphenation of Psalms

Psalms

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Psalms is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Psalms synonyms

Meaning a religious song or poem of praise to God or a god:

hymn

Meaning a musical setting of a religious text to be sung by a choir during a church service, especially in Anglican or Protestant Churches:

anthem

Meaning a religious folk song or popular hymn, particularly one associated with Christmas:

carol

Meaning a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd:

chant

Meaning unaccompanied church music sung in unison in medieval modes and in free rhythm corresponding to the accentuation of the words, which are taken from the liturgy:

plainsong

Meaning a hymn or chant, typically with a biblical text, forming a regular part of a church service:

canticle

Meaning (in traditional Western Christian liturgy) a short sentence sung or recited before or after a psalm or canticle:

antiphon

Meaning a psalm or antiphon sung or said while the priest approaches the altar for the Eucharist:

introit

Meaning a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity:

prayer

Meaning the singing of psalms or similar sacred canticles, especially in public worship:

psalmody

Meaning the Book of Psalms:

psalter

Meaning a creative work expressing enthusiastic praise:

paean

Meaning the general appearance of an area of land:

lay

Meaning a psalm in which mercy is sought, especially Psalm 51 or the music written for it:

miserere

Anagrams of Psalms

plasms

Words that rhyme with Psalms

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