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Hallel

Published in The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary • Jan 1, 1992
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Authors:
Steven R. Swanson

Abstract

A designation for a small grouping of psalms. The word comes from the Heb verb hālal, “to praise,” since many of the psalms contain the phrase “Praise the Lord!” It has been variously used to describe the following psalm groups: 104-106, ίΐ 1-118, 120-136, and 146-150.Israel used the Hallel Psalms r

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