psalm
🇬🇧 UK/sɑ:m/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A sacred song or hymn, especially one of the 150 poems in the biblical Book of Psalms.
圣诗,圣歌;(尤指《圣经·诗篇》中的)诗篇
v.
To sing psalms or praise with sacred songs.
唱圣歌,以诗篇颂扬
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpsalmother
=psalm
Common Collocations
- 1.recite a psalm诵读诗篇
- 2.sing a psalm吟唱圣诗
- 3.Book of Psalms《诗篇》
- 4.chant psalms吟诵圣歌
Example Sentences
- 1.
The choir sang a psalm at the beginning of the Sunday service.
- 2.
Psalm 23 is one of the most beloved passages in the entire Bible.
- 3.
She found comfort in reciting psalms during difficult times.