psalm (redirected from psalming)

psalm  (säm)

n.

1. A sacred song; a hymn.

2. Psalms (used with a sing. verb) Abbr. Ps. See Table at Bible.

tr.v. psalmed, psalm·ing, psalms

To sing of or celebrate in psalms.

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[Middle English, from Old English, from Latin psalmus, from Greek psalmos, from psallein, to play the harp; see pl- in Indo-European roots.]

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psalm

Noun

(often cap) any of the sacred songs that make up a book (Psalms) of the Old Testament [Greek psalmos song accompanied on the harp]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Psalm - one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
	2.	psalm - any sacred song used to praise the deity religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing - writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
Verb	1.	psalm - sing or celebrate in psalms; "He psalms the works of God" music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" sing - produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well"

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psalm

noun hymn, carol, chant, paean, song of praise

Translations

psalm [sɑːm] n → salmo

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psalm [sɑːm] n → psaume m

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psalm [sɑːm] n → Psalm m

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psalm [sɑːm] n → salmo

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psalm

n psalm [saːm]

a sacred song, especially one from the Book of Psalms in the Bible. psalm مَزْمور псалм žalm salme der Psalm ψαλμός salmo kirikulaul, psalm سرود مذهبی virsi, psalmi psaume מִזמוֹר भजन zsoltár mazmur sálmur salmo 賛美歌 찬송가, 성가 psalmė, giesmė psalms psalm psalm salme psalm salmo psalm псалом žalm hvalospev psalm psalm เพลงสวด ilâhi 聖歌 псалом مناجات، بھجن bài thánh ca 圣歌