Hallelujah psalm
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A Hallelujah psalm is a biblical hymn in the Book of Psalms characterized by its explicit praise of God, often beginning and/or ending with the exclamation “Hallelujah.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hallelujah psalm canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical genre
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hymn of praise ⓘ psalm type ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Egyptian Hallel
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Great Hallel NERFINISHED ⓘ Hallel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
explicit praise of God
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use of the word “Hallelujah” ⓘ |
| etymologyOfKeyTerm | “Hallelujah” from Hebrew “halelu” (praise) and “Yah” (YHWH) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| example |
Psalm 104
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Psalm 105 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 106 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 111 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 112 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 113 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 115 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 116 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 117 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 118 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 135 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 146 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 147 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 148 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 149 NERFINISHED ⓘ Psalm 150 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Hebrew Bible
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
communal worship
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individual devotion ⓘ liturgical praise ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| partOf | Book of Psalms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| praises |
God of Israel
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YHWH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ |
| theme |
God’s faithfulness
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God’s kingship ⓘ God’s mighty deeds ⓘ joy ⓘ praise ⓘ thanksgiving ⓘ trust in God ⓘ |
| typicalEnding | “Hallelujah” GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalOpening | “Hallelujah” ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian liturgy
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Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
| usesTerm | Hallelujah ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.