psalm

Meanings

• noun

  A type of religious poem or hymn, originally in the Hebrew Bible and later in the Christian tradition.

  - "The psalms were sung during worship services."
  - "The choir performed a beautiful rendition of Psalm 23."

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Pronunciation

1. /sɑlm/
   
   
   
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Variants

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psalm , psalms

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Etymology

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From the Greek word psalmos, meaning 'song' or 'hymn'.

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Trivia

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1. The Book of Psalms is the longest book in the Hebrew Bible.

2. The word 'psalm' is also used as a verb, meaning 'to sing a psalm'.

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Related Concepts

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1. hymn: A song of praise or worship, often with religious lyrics.

2. religious poetry: Poetry that expresses spiritual or religious themes.

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Culture

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The Book of Psalms in the Bible contains over 150 individual psalms, each expressing various emotions and themes such as praise, thanksgiving, lament, and penitence. They have been set to music and have influenced literature, art, and music throughout history.

How to Memorize "psalm"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a beautiful chapel, surrounded by stained glass windows and the sound of a choir singing psalms.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'psalm' with the image of a hymnal or a religious text.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each line in Psalm 23: 'The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness. For His name's sake, I shall not want.'

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