הללויה

עברית

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הללויה

/halləˌluːˈjaːh/
/halˌleːluːˈjaːh/
/hallaˌluːˈjɔːɔh/
/(h)aleluˈja(h)/ Modern Israeli
/(h)aleˈluja(h)/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From הַלְּלוּ (halləlū, “praise!”) + יָהּ (yɔh, “Lord, Jah”).

phrase הַלְּלוּיָהּ · hal'luyáh · הַלְּלוּ יָהּ · הַלְּלוּקָהּ

praise the Lord

In English

hallelujah exclamation to praise God
praise the Lord phrase used to thank God

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MLA

"הללויה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

הללויה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99%D7%94

Chicago

"הללויה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99%D7%94.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {הללויה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}