hallelujah
part of speech
interjection
meaning for a pupil
A Hebrew word meaning "Praise God!" tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and 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.
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.
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «hallelujah» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.