hosanna

ho·san·na also ho·san·nah  (h-zn)

interj.

Used to express praise or adoration to God.

n.

1. A cry of "hosanna."

2. A shout of fervent and worshipful praise.

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[Middle English osanna, from Old English, from Late Latin sanna, from Greek hsanna, from Hebrew hôa'-n', deliver us : hôa', second person singular of hôîa', to save; see w in Semitic roots + -n', injunctive particle.]

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hosanna [həʊˈzænə]

interj

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) an exclamation of praise, esp one to God

n

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the act of crying ``hosanna''

[Old English osanna, via Late Latin from Greek, from Hebrew hōshi `āh nnā save now, we pray]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hosanna - a cry of praise or adoration (to God) cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

Translations

hosanna

interj → hos(i)anna

n → Hos(i)anna nt