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Psalms¹

  • /sɑːmz/ UK
  • /sɑmz/ US
  • /sɑlmz/ US
  • /sɔmz/ US
  • /sɔlmz/ US
  • /sæmz/ US, obsolete

Rhymes with -ɑːmz, -ɑːlmz

proper noun the Psalms · Psalm

  1. plural normally A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.

    Similar: Book of Psalms, Ps., Pss.

psalms²

  • /sɑːmz/ UK
  • /sɑmz/ US
  • /sɑlmz/ US
  • /sɔmz/ US
  • /sɔlmz/ US
  • /sæmz/ US, obsolete

Rhymes with -ɑːmz, -ɑːlmz

noun

  1. plural plural of psalm

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Closest in meaning: salm, imprecatory, charms, songs, chants, odes, anthems, hymns, canticles, praises, spirituals, supplications, liturgies, carols, verses, poems

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name book of the Bible

EspañolSalmos
한국어시편 sipyeon
日本語詩篇 shihen
中文詩篇 /诗篇 Shīpiān
हिन्दीभजन संहिता bhajan sãhitā
Kiswahilichuo cha Zaburi
PortuguêsSalmos
FrançaisPsaumes
DeutschPsalmen
ItalianoSalmi
ΕλληνικάΨαλμοί Psalmoí
RomânăPsalmi
Русскийпсалмы́ psalmý
العربيةالْمَزَامِير al-mazāmīr, الزَّبُور az-zabūr
עבריתתְּהִלִּים tehilim

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@misc{psalms_2026,
  title = {psalms},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/psalms},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}