Definition of Psalm

1. Noun. 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.

Generic synonyms: Religious Text, Religious Writing, Sacred Text, Sacred Writing
Group relationships: Old Testament
Derivative terms: Psalmist

2. Verb. Sing or celebrate in psalms. "He psalms the works of God"
Category relationships: Music
Generic synonyms: Sing
Derivative terms: Psalmist

3. Noun. Any sacred song used to praise the deity.

Definition of Psalm

1. n. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.

2. v. t. To extol in psalms; to sing; as, psalming his praises.

Definition of Psalm

1. to praise in psalms (sacred songs) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psalm

pryings
prys
pryse
prysed
pryses
prysing
prytanea
prytaneum
prythee
pry bar
Przevalski's horse
Przewalski's horse
PR man
PS
PSA
psalm (current term)
psalmbook
psalmbooks
psalmed
psalmic
psalming
psalmist
psalmists
psalmodic
psalmodies
psalmody
Psalms
Psalter
psalteria
psalteries

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