Lexicographical Neighbors of Hallels
Literary usage of Hallels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Psalms by Charles Augustus Briggs, Emilie Grace Briggs (1907)
"... the sacred precincts, the singers who sing in the temple hallels are ever there in
... and like the birds also singing constantly in the sacred hallels. ..."
2. A History of the Literature of Ancient Israel from the Earliest Times to 135 by Henry Thatcher Fowler (1912)
"Briggs includes in the hallels the four groups 104—107, 111-117, 135-136, 146-150,
... He also excludes 118 and 116 "regarded as hallels in later usage. ..."
3. The Fundamental Christian Faith: The Origin, History and Interpretation of by Charles Augustus Briggs (1913)
"This is well set forth in Psalm 116, another one of the hallels, ... These hallels
of the Passover were undoubtedly sung by Christians in their celebration ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"All of these hallels (except cxlvii. and cxlix. which are ... Later liturgical
use regarded Pss. cxviii. and even cxix. as hallels, as well as Pss. cxx. to ..."
5. The Modern Study of Literature: An Introduction to Literary Theory and by Richard Green Moulton (1915)
"But certain psalms, numbered as consecutive poems, draw together into "hallels"—
or hymns for festal occasions.1 The Egyptian Hallel comprehends Pss. 111-18 ..."
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