PSALM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Psalm

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a sacred song or hymn, in particular any of those contained in the biblical Book of Psalms and used in Christian and Jewish worship

Short Definition:

sacred song or hymn

Examples:
  • a delightful setting of Psalm 150

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