Psalm 150

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Psalm 150 is the final psalm in the biblical Book of Psalms, a short hymn that calls for exuberant praise of God with music, dance, and a variety of instruments.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical psalm
doxology
hymn
addresses all who have breath
bookOfBible Psalms
callsFor exuberant praise
canonicalOrder last psalm in most Christian Bibles
last psalm in the Hebrew Bible Psalter
concludesWith Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD
emphasizes praise in God’s sanctuary
praise in the firmament of His power
functionInPsalter final doxology of the Psalms
genre hymn of praise
hasMusicalSettingsBy Anton Bruckner
Benjamin Britten
César Franck
Ernest Bloch
Igor Stravinsky
influenced Christian hymnody
Jewish musical traditions
isFinalPsalmOf Psalms
surface form: Book of Psalms
languageOfOriginal Biblical Hebrew
liturgicalCategory Hallel psalm (broad sense)
liturgicalUse Christian liturgy
Jewish liturgy
mentionsArtForm dance
mentionsInstrument harp
high sounding cymbals
loud cymbals
organs
psaltery
stringed instruments
timbrel
trumpet
openingWordsEnglish Praise ye the LORD
partOf Psalms
surface form: Book of Psalms
positionInWork 150
refrainWord Hallelujah
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
structure series of imperatives to praise
testament Bible
surface form: Old Testament
theme praise of God
universal praise
worship with music
usedIn Christian worship services
Jewish morning prayers
verseCount 6

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Psalms closingDoxology Psalm 150
Psalms hasPart Psalm 150