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Definition of Psalms

Psalm
Psalm Psalm, v. t. To extol in psalms; to sing; as, psalming his praises. --Sylvester.
Psalm
Psalm Psalm, n. [OE. psalm, salm, AS. sealm, L. psalmus, psalma, fr. Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? to pull, twitch, to play upon a stringed instrument, to sing to the harp: cf. OF. psalme, salme, F. psaume.] 1. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God. Humus devout and holy psalms Singing everlastingly. --Milton. 2. Especially, one of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.

Meaning of Psalms from wikipedia

- The Book of Psalms (/sɑː(l)mz/, US also /sɔː(l)mz/; Biblical Hebrew: תְּהִלִּים‎, romanized: Tehillīm, lit. 'praises'; Ancient Gr****: Ψαλμός, romanized: Psalmós;...
- Hermann Gunkel categorized ten psalms by their subject matter of kingship as royal psalms. Specifically, the royal psalms deal with the spiritual role of...
- Seven Psalms is the fifteenth solo studio album by American musician Paul Simon. It was released on May 19, 2023, through Owl Records and Legacy Recordings...
- Psalms or Prayers was the first book published by Catherine Parr, queen consort of England. It is an English translation of the Latin Psalms, published...
- Imprecatory Psalms, contained within the Book of Psalms of the Hebrew Bible (Hebrew: תנ"ך), are those that imprecateinvoke judgment, calamity or curses...
- Chichester Psalms is an extended choral composition in three movements by Leonard Bernstein for boy treble or countertenor, choir and orchestra. The text...
- The Psalms of Asaph (English: /ˈeɪ.sæf/ Ay-saf; Hebrew: אָסָף ’Āsāp̄, "Gather") are the twelve psalms numbered as 50 and 73–83 in the Masoretic Text,...
- Muslim tradition maintains that the Zabur mentioned in the Quran is the Psalms of Dawud (David in Islam). The Christian monks and ascetics of pre-Islamic...
- The Psalms of Solomon is a group of eighteen psalms, religious songs or poems, written in the first or second century BC. They are classed as Biblical...
- Psalm 23 is the 23rd psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "The Lord is my shepherd". In Latin, it is known by the...