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Greek

5567. psallo -- to pull, twitch, twang, play, sing
... Word Origin from psao (to rub) Definition to pull, twitch, twang, play, sing NASB
Word Usage making melody (1), sing (3), sing praises (1). sing, make melody. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2167. zamar -- to make music (in praise of God)
... to make music (in praise of God). Transliteration: zamar Phonetic Spelling:
(zaw-mar') Short Definition: praises. ... give praise, sing forth praises, psalms. ...
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1984b. halal -- to be boastful, to praise
... glory (8), go mad (1), going mad (1), mad (1), madness (1), make its boast (1),
makes a mad (1), makes fools (1), making fools (1), offers praises (1), praise ...
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7318. romam -- extolling, praise
... 7317, 7318. romam. 7319 . extolling, praise. Transliteration: romam Phonetic
Spelling: (ro-mawm') Short Definition: praises. Word ...
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8416. tehillah -- praise, song of praise
... Word Origin from halal Definition praise, song of praise NASB Word Usage praise
(47), praises (6), praising (1), song of praise (1). deep place, depth. ...
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5115. navah -- beautify
... A primitive root; to rest (as at home); causatively (through the implied idea of
beauty (compare naveh)), to celebrate (with praises) -- keept at home, prepare ...
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Library

The Faith which Christ Praises
... ST. MATTHEW Chaps. I to VIII THE FAITH WHICH CHRIST PRAISES. 'The centurion
answered and said: Lord, I am not worthy that Thou shouldest ...
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Praises and Vows Accepted in Zion
... Praises and Vows Accepted in Zion. A Sermon (No.1023). Delivered by. ... "Praise the
Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.". ...
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The Praises of Martyrdom.
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies. Book IV. Chapter IV."The Praises of Martyrdom.
Whence, as is reasonable, the gnostic, when Galled ...
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Come with Your Praises, a Sacrifice Meet,
... MISCELLANEOUS VII Come with your praises, a sacrifice meet,. 10,10,10,10.
Come with your praises, a sacrifice meet,. Blending with ...
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Are not Praises the Very End for which the World was Created? do ...
... THE THIRD CENTURY 82 Are not praises the very end for which the world was created? ...
Are not praises the very end for which the world was created? ...
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Ep. Xlix. To Basil. (The Praises of Quiet. )
... Division II. Correspondence with Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of
Cæsarea. Ep. XLIX. To Basil. (The Praises of Quiet.). You ...
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Hail the Morn! Let Praises Cheerful
... CHRISTMAS II Hail the morn! Let praises cheerful. 8,7,8,3. Hail the morn!
Let praises cheerful. Scatter night and brooding fear; ...
/.../brownlie/hymns of the russian church/ii hail the morn let.htm

He Praises God, the Author of Safety, and Jesus Christ, the ...
... Book IX. Chapter I."He Praises God, the Author of Safety, and Jesus Christ,
the Redeemer, Acknowledging His Own Wickedness. 1. "O ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter i he praises god the.htm

St. Malachy's Apostolic Labours, Praises and Miracles.
... CHAPTER VI St. Malachy's Apostolic Labours, Praises and Miracles. [Sidenote:
1140, October] 42. (23). Malachy embarked in a ship ...
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Jesus Praises John the Baptist
... THE NEW TESTAMENT JESUS PRAISES JOHN THE BAPTIST. When John heard in prison
what Jesus was doing, he sent his disciples to ask him ...
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Thesaurus

Praises (66 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Praises (66 Occurrences). ... Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul
and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. ...
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Lyre (32 Occurrences)
... Psalms 33:2 Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp
of ten strings. ... I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel. ...
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Marvellous (36 Occurrences)
... 1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation,
a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called ...
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Psalms (44 Occurrences)
... The Mosaic ritual makes no provision for the service of song in the worship of God.
David first taught the Church to sing the praises of the Lord. ...
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Sing (147 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To celebrate is song; to give praises to in verse; to relate or rehearse
in numbers, verse, or poetry. ... Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises. ...
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Melody (55 Occurrences)
... of praise (Amos 5:23); naghan, "to play on a stringed instrument," "Make sweet melody,
sing many songs" (Isaiah 23:16); psallo to celebrate the praises of God ...
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Yah (40 Occurrences)
... Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! ... Psalms 135:3 Praise Yah, for Yahweh
is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant. (WEB). ...
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Extol (23 Occurrences)
... Will sing praises to your name. (See RSV). ... Psalms 18:49 Therefore I will give thanks
to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name. ...
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Sang (28 Occurrences)
... We mourned, and you didn't weep.' (See NAS NIV). Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul
and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. ...
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Praise (487 Occurrences)
... His whole creation praises Him, from the angels of heaven (Psalm 103:20 Revelation
5:11) to those lower existences that are unconscious or even inanimate ...
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Bible Concordance

Praises (66 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be sung by men. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward.
(WEY)

Acts 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
(KJV WBS)

Romans 15:11 and again, 'Praise the Lord, all ye nations; and laud Him, all ye peoples;'
(See NIV)

2 Corinthians 8:18 And we send with him the brother whose praises for his earnestness in proclaiming the Good News are heard throughout all the Churches.
(WEY)

Hebrews 2:12 as when He says: "I will proclaim Thy name to My brothers: in the midst of the congregation I will hymn Thy praises;"
(WEY DBY NIV)

James 5:13 Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.
(WEB NAS)

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;
(KJV WBS NIV)

Exodus 15:11 Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Leviticus 19:24 and in the fourth year all its fruit is holy -- praises for Jehovah.
(YLT)

Judges 9:27 and go out into the field, and gather their vineyards, and tread, and make praises, and go into the house of their god, and eat and drink, and revile Abimelech.
(YLT)

2 Samuel 22:50 Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. Will sing praises to your name.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 16:9 Sing to him. Sing praises to him. Tell of all his marvelous works.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

1 Chronicles 23:5 and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised the LORD 'with the instruments which I made to praise therewith.'
(See RSV)

2 Chronicles 7:6 And the priests stood, according to their offices; the Levites also with instruments of music of Jehovah, which David the king had made to give thanks unto Jehovah, (for his lovingkindness endureth for ever,) when David praised by their ministry: and the priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
(See JPS RSV)

2 Chronicles 23:13 and she looked, and, behold, the king stood on his platform at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets; the singers also played on instruments of music, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said: 'Treason, treason.'
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 29:30 Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Chronicles 31:2 And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priest and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt-offerings and for peace-offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camp of the LORD.
(See NIV)

Psalms 6:5 For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?
(See NIV)

Psalms 9:11 Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 9:14 That I may tell of all Thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, that I may rejoice in Thy salvation.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 18:49 Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 22:3 But you are holy, you who inhabit the praises of Israel.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 27:6 Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Psalms 30:4 Sing praise unto the LORD, O ye His godly ones, and give thanks to His holy name.
(See RSV)

Psalms 33:2 Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Psalms 35:28 And my tongue shall speak of Thy righteousness, and of Thy praise all the day.
(See NIV)

Psalms 47:6 Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 47:7 For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 56:12 Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
(KJV WBS)

Psalms 57:7 My heart is steadfast, God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Psalms 57:9 I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 59:9 Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.
(See RSV)

Psalms 59:17 To you, my strength, I will sing praises. For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 61:8 So will I sing praise unto Thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
(See RSV)

Psalms 63:5 My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth doth praise Thee with joyful lips;
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 66:2 Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious.
(See JPS)

Psalms 66:4 All the earth shall worship thee, And shall sing unto thee; They shall sing to thy name. Selah
(See JPS NAS RSV)

Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 68:32 Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to the Lord! Selah.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 71:22 I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 71:23 My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 75:9 But I will declare this forever: I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 76:10 Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
(WEB)

Psalms 78:4 We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Psalms 92:1 A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks to Yahweh, to sing praises to your name, Most High;
(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Psalms 95:2 Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs.
(BBE)

Psalms 98:4 Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 98:5 Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp, with the harp and the voice of melody.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 101:1 A Psalm by David. I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Psalms 105:2 Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)

Psalms 108:1 My heart is fixed, O God; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.
(ASV NAS)

Psalms 108:3 I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 135:3 Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Psalms 138:1 By David. I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Psalms 144:9 I will sing a new song to you, God. On a ten-stringed lyre, I will sing praises to you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Psalms 146:2 While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 147:1 Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 147:7 Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,
(WEB JPS ASV NAS)

Psalms 149:3 Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Psalms 149:6 May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Proverbs 31:28 Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Song of Songs 6:9 My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.
(BBE)

Isaiah 12:5 Praise ye Jehovah, for excellence He hath done, Known is this in all the earth.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 60:6 The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come; they shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall proclaim the praises of Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Isaiah 63:7 I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, and the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 31:7 For thus said Jehovah: Sing, O ye to Jacob, 'with' joy, And cry aloud at the head of the nations, Sound ye, praise ye, and say, Save, O Jehovah, thy people, the remnant of Israel.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Praises

Related Terms

Lyre (32 Occurrences)

Marvellous (36 Occurrences)

Psalms (44 Occurrences)

Sing (147 Occurrences)

Melody (55 Occurrences)

Yah (40 Occurrences)

Extol (23 Occurrences)

Sang (28 Occurrences)

Praise (487 Occurrences)