Pesukei DeZimra

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Pesukei DeZimra is a series of biblical psalms and praises recited near the beginning of Jewish morning prayers to inspire gratitude and spiritual focus.

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Surface form Occurrences
Ashrei 3
Pesukei Dezimra 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish prayer service section
component of Shacharit
addressedTo God
alsoKnownAs Pesukei DeZimra
surface form: Pesukei Dezimra

Verses of Song
associatedConcept hodaah
kavanah
coreText Pesukei DeZimra self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ashrei

Psalm 145
customVariation longer on Shabbat and festivals
includes Psalms of praise
biblical verses
blessing Baruch Sheamar
blessing Yishtabach
language Hebrew
liturgicalFunction praise
preparation for prayer
liturgicalGenre biblical praises
psalms
liturgicalOrderRole transition from secular concerns to prayer
liturgicalPlacement after morning blessings
before Shema and its blessings
partOf Shacharit
positionInService near beginning of Shacharit
primaryAudience Jewish worshippers
purpose to foster spiritual focus
to inspire gratitude
recitationMode congregational
individual
recitedDuring Shacharit
surface form: Shabbat Shacharit

festival Shacharit
weekday Shacharit
religiousTradition Judaism
spiritualEffect cultivation of joy in worship
mental preparation for Amidah
statusInHalakha strongly recommended
theologicalTheme gratitude for creation
praise of God
recognition of divine kingship
typicalTime morning
usesSourceText Psalms
surface form: Book of Psalms

other Tanakh verses

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Pesukei DeZimra alsoKnownAs Pesukei DeZimra
this entity surface form: Pesukei Dezimra
Mincha component Pesukei DeZimra
this entity surface form: Ashrei
Siddur contains Pesukei DeZimra
Pesukei DeZimra coreText Pesukei DeZimra self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ashrei
Nusach Sefard hasComponent Pesukei DeZimra
Shacharit hasComponent Pesukei DeZimra
Shacharit hasComponent Pesukei DeZimra
this entity surface form: Ashrei