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Meaning of "Hallel" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HALLEL

From Hebrew hallēl, from hellēl to praise.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HALLEL

Hallel  [Hebrew] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HALLEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hallel is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HALLEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hallel

Hallel is a Jewish prayer—a verbatim recitation from Psalms 113-118, which is used for praise and thanksgiving that is recited by observant Jews on Jewish holidays.

Definition of Hallel in the English dictionary

The definition of Hallel in the dictionary is a section of the liturgy consisting of Psalms 113–18, read during the morning service on festivals, Chanukah, and Rosh Chodesh.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HALLEL


Abib
Hebrew
Halacha
Hebrew
moshav
Hebrew

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HALLEL

Hall effect
Hall of Fame
hall of residence
hall porter
hall stand
hall tree
Hall-Jones
hallah
hallal
hallali
hallalled
hallan
Halle
Halle an der Saale
halleflinta
halleluiah
hallelujah
Haller
Halley
Halley´s Comet

WORDS THAT END LIKE HALLEL

allel
angel
antiparallel
apparel
at the wheel
bel
cancel
channel
Daniel
del
diallel
diesel
el
forty-ninth parallel
Hillel
nonparallel
parallel
sewellel
subparallel
unparallel

Synonyms and antonyms of Hallel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hallel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HALLEL

Find out the translation of Hallel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Hallel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Hallel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Hallel
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hallel
570 millions of speakers

English

Hallel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Hallel
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسبيحة صلاة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Халель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hallel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Hallel
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alléluia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hallel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hallel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Hallel
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

할렐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hallel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hallel
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அல்லேல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hallel
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hallelvezimra
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hallel
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hallelem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Халел
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hallel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Χαλέλ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hallel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hallel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hallel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hallel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HALLEL»

The term «Hallel» is regularly used and occupies the 78.880 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HALLEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Hallel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Hallel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Hallel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALLEL»

Discover the use of Hallel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hallel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Concise Code of Jewish Law: Compiled from Kitzur Shulḥan ...
together with the congregation, hence if one arrives at the synagogue when the congregation is about to recite Hallel, he should join the congregation in the Hallel and say his prayers afterwards.2 If one is then reciting the P'sukei D'zimrah , ...
‎1977
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Psalm 118 in the Gospel of John: An Intertextual Study on ...
The Hallel was inseparably linked with Passover, both in the sacrifice and meal, and in the rabbinic literature was the feast's preeminent symbol. The sequence of the Hallel in the evening meal supports eschatologizing tendencies, since it is ...
Andrew C. Brunson, 2003
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Chanukah in a New Light
This is the quote, "they established these days as a Yom Tov (a festival) with Hallel and Hoda'ah (praise and thanksgiving)." Rashi comments that, "it was for the purpose oftiallel and Hoda'ah that these days became a Yom Tov. " Yet we see ...
Isaac Hutner, Pinchas Stolper, 2005
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The Commentators' Pesach Seder Haggadah: Insights of the ...
We do this when we begin the mitzvah of Hallel and again when we conclude the first half of the Haggadah, which is another beloved mitzvah. 5 ) The custom of raising the cup only at the blessing of ^KIu/' 1?Ka signifies that we have reached  ...
Isaac Sender, 2003
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Book of Psalms
HYMNS 223 Psalm 135 A FESTAL HALLELUJAH 224 Psalm 145 GREAT HALLEL 226 Psalm 146 GREAT HALLEL 227 Psalm 147 GREAT HALLEL 228 Psalm 148 GREAT HALLEL 229 Psalm 149 GREAT HALLEL 230 Psalm 150 GREAT ...
George Carter, 2008
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My People's Passover Haggadah: Traditional Texts, Modern ...
69“[They] will praise You [Y'hall'lukha]” Every Hallel ends with a Birkat Hashir (“ Blessing of Song). With the last psalm of the Egyptian Hallel (Ps. 118) completed, we say one of them, “[They] will praise You.” Another occurs after the Great Hallel  ...
Lawrence A. Hoffman, David Arnow, 2008
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The Egyptian Hallel Psalms: Reflections on Psalms 113-118
Introduction Psalms 113-118 are known as “Egyptian Hallel” psalms (Hallel simply means “Praise Yahweh!”), thus they were written as praises that were sung in connection with the Passover meal and other Hebrew festivals and reflect upon ...
Win Groseclose, 2008
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The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer: The Ashkenazic and ...
BIRKAT HALLEL do not the Israelites recite Shirah before You on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur? He answered: Is it proper when a King sits on His throne of judgment, and the books of those destined to live and those destined to die are ...
Macy Nulman, 1996
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Days of Deliverance: Essays on Purim and Hanukkah
mitzvah is incomplete, because one is required to perform both acts, to light the candles in the evening, and to say Hallel in the morning. Hence, Maimonides writes that Hanukkah was ordained to be "days of joy (simhah) and praise (hallel) , ...
Joseph Dov Soloveitchik, Eli D. Clark, Joel B. Wolowelsky, 2007
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Commentators' Haggadah: Anthology
meal of kings, and since we are to behave in a royal manner, we are permitted to sit during Hallel. The remaining questions can be answered by examining the interpretation of the Brisker Rav, Rabbi Velvel Soloveitchik. Rav Velvel comments  ...
Yitzchok Semler, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALLEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Hallel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Extremist anti-missionary group forcibly breaks into Christian …
The Succat Hallel organization which runs the Elav conference is a Messianic Jewish organization which conducts a permanent prayer vigil, ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
East Brunswick High class of 2015: A list
Hallel Yadin *+. John Yan +. Daniel Yang Jane Yang Tiffany Yang Shawn Yetman Erik Michael York Jun Sun You +. Esther Youn * Daniel Ying ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
3
Atelier pour enfants
... soirée musicale, organisée en partenariat avec l'association 3e Millénaire, en hommage à Antar Hallel, Fatma Hlilou et Abdelhamid Habati. «Liberté-Algérie, Jun 15»
4
Brazil: Success Story: Solar panels for a mission boat in the Amazon …
On other occasions he is helped by a missionary sister from the Hallel Community, or by missionaries from other regions. One journey up the ... «Aid to the Church in Need, Jun 15»
5
Trial to start in Touro Synagogue dispute
... congregation that they have a unique custom of reciting the Hallel prayer — a prayer of thanksgiving to God to be said in the commemoration ... «The Providence Journal, May 15»
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Desert Island Texts: Hallel - Psalm 118:22-23
This week Geoffrey Ben-Nathan, president of Bedfordshire Progressive Synagogue, selects: Hallel – Psalm 118:22-23. The stone that the ... «Jewish News, May 15»
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Local leaders from different religions have similar message ahead of …
And David Schneier, Rabbi at Beth Hallel Messianic Jewish Congregation said it is their goal to, "come together in unity and petition the one ... «Alabama's News Leader, May 15»
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Nigeria's Boko Haram In Disarray As Government Forces Advance
Tobore Idoghor · Hallel college. new President does not come into office till the end of this month. the old administration is still in power.for the ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
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Maran Hagon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZATZAL On Independence Day …
In 2010, YWN reported that Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZATZAL announced that one is permitted to recite Hallel on Independence ... «Yeshiva World News, Apr 15»
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Yom Ha'atzmaut: From death to life
I would add one more question to my quandary with the calendar, this one purely halachic: on what basis do we recite Hallel, the special ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Apr 15»

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