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Halleluyah! Psalm 150

Post author:Ron
Post published:May 28, 2015
Post category:Praying God's Word Psalms

Hallelu Yah! In Hebrew it is literally "Praise Yah!" (the short form of Yahweh). The last five psalms begin and end with halleluyah, a growing chorus of praise to the…

Tehillah Psalm 145

Post author:Ron
Post published:May 13, 2015
Post category:Praying God's Word Psalms

“A prayer of praise (tehillah), of David. I exalt You, God the King, and I will bless Your name forever and always!

My mouth will speak the songs of praise (tehillim) of Yahweh, and all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever.”

Psalm 145:1, 21

This prayer (Psalm 145) introduces and repeats the Hebrew word tehillah in its first and last verse. This word is not often used in the Bible, but it means “a prayer or song of praise”. It is also the Hebrew word used to name the entire book of Psalms, Tehillim. (more…)