Psalms is an English word with synonyms like book. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Psalms meaning
A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
Synonyms of Psalms
Using Psalms
- The main meaning on this page is: A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- Useful related words include: book of psalms, book.
- In the example corpus, psalms often appears in combinations such as: the psalms, of psalms, psalms and.
Context around Psalms
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 4 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Psalms
- In this selection, "psalms" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, complete, festal, david, appear, tended and tajwid stand out and add context to how "psalms" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after psalms were said and along with psalms tajwid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "psalms" sits close to words such as abhorrent, actuality and belted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with psalms
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the Psalms and other poetry, the arrangement shifts to two columns. (12 words)
Many complete Psalms and verses from Psalms appear in the morning services ("Shacharit"). (13 words)
He restudied the psalms, in particular, the story of King David’s faith. (13 words)
Until the 1911 reform, the psalms were arranged according to a disposition dating from the 8th century, as follows: Psalms i.–cviii., with some omissions, were recited at Matins, twelve each day from Monday to Saturday, and eighteen on Sunday. (40 words)
Instead, the Pope explains, the prayer of the Psalms are a fundamental reality of life, because the reference to the absolute, the transcendent, which the spiritual masters call the “holy fear of God”, makes us completely human. (37 words)
Psalms Before the 1911 reform, the multiplication of saints' festivals, with practically the same festal psalms, tended to repeat the about one-third of the Psalter, with a correspondingly rare recital of the remaining two-thirds. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Many complete Psalms and verses from Psalms appear in the morning services ("Shacharit").
New Testament references show that the earliest Christians used the Psalms in worship, and the Psalms have remained an important part of worship in most Christian Churches.
Psalms Before the 1911 reform, the multiplication of saints' festivals, with practically the same festal psalms, tended to repeat the about one-third of the Psalter, with a correspondingly rare recital of the remaining two-thirds.
Psalms in Islam In the Quran Allah (God) says that he had given David Psalms: "And your Lord is most knowing of whoever is in the heavens and the earth.
Some of the fixed psalms which are standard to each of the Little Hours are replaced with psalms which are of particular significance to the Passion.
The ancient music of the Psalms The Psalms were written not merely as poems, but as songs for singing.
Until the 1911 reform, the psalms were arranged according to a disposition dating from the 8th century, as follows: Psalms i.–cviii., with some omissions, were recited at Matins, twelve each day from Monday to Saturday, and eighteen on Sunday.
It should not surprise us, then, that some of the most emotionally raw writing in the Biblical canon comes in the book of the Psalms, a collections of worship music of ancient Israel.
The Psalms of the Second Vesper of St George, composed by Joseph Vella, will be sung by the Laudate Pueri, the resident choir of the Basilica.
Warch an Nafiâ; Memorization of the entire Holy Quran according to the recitation chosen by the candidate and memorization of at least five Hisbs of the Holy Quran along with Psalms (Tajwid).
Next comes a series of readings, starting with Genesis and the creation of the world, and going on through history, including Baruch, right through to the Resurrection of Christ – interspersed with the singing of psalms.
Psalms total debt had been decreasing year after year since P813.9 billion in 2008.
The Pope underscored the Holy Spirit’s role in creation and as a protagonist in the story of salvation by pointing to the Psalms and the New Testament.
Vice-President of the Progressive Baptist Convention, Inc., is a dynamic woman of God, who will bring both inspiration and joy as she preaches from Psalms 145: 5-7.
A cancer patient fighting for his life, he read Psalms twice a day for my recovery.
After Psalms were said and the truncated service was about to end, a flustered undertaker approached the casket and took a good look.
And for me, it's very comforting to - just to recite Psalms 91. It's the same thing I did when I was in war.
He restudied the psalms, in particular, the story of King David’s faith.
Instead, the Pope explains, the prayer of the Psalms are a fundamental reality of life, because the reference to the absolute, the transcendent, which the spiritual masters call the “holy fear of God”, makes us completely human.
In the Psalms and other poetry, the arrangement shifts to two columns.
Common combinations with psalms
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the psalms 42×
- of psalms 20×
- psalms and 17×
- psalms in 11×
- psalms were 7×
- psalms of 6×
- psalms are 5×
- from psalms 4×
- psalms is 4×
- psalms which 3×