hallelujah
Aleluia
definition
noun
The reporter observed that this comment was met with amens and hallelujahs .
an utterance of the word “hallelujah” as an expression of worship or rejoicing.
exclamation
He is risen! Alleluia!
God be praised (uttered in worship or as an expression of rejoicing).
translation of 'hallelujah'
interjection
Aleluia!
example
The Babu's an unabashed Potter fan, but all the same - 'hallelujah' , the Lord be praised.
I felt a 'hallelujah' bubbling up in my throat but quickly suppressed it when we were asked to stand and sing What a friend we have in Colin.
We've all found each other and, 'hallelujah' , we're not nuts.
If this is how man was supposed to be created, 'hallelujah' !
Then an almost total ban on smoking in public places, which will hugely improve the quality of life for millions of us - 'hallelujah' !
Tried Miller for a while, then JD and Coke for years but recently I have seen the light, 'hallelujah' !
For some, his evangelical embrace of the Creator palled after the second or third 'hallelujah' .
I asked for Linux recommendations, and - 'hallelujah' !
That is so despite a few tracks that may not invite 'hallelujah' 's from certain quarters.
Then, I downloaded a stand-alone installer instead of using the webpage installation which doesn't work on my computer, set it to run and, 'hallelujah' , it all works!
This exalted state rests between channels 701 and 715 on DirecTV - 'hallelujah' , NFL Sunday Ticket!
In the second - 'hallelujah' ! - the oldie in question is neither loveable nor crusty (Hollywood's usual options for the over-60s) but the sort of average bloke you might meet in real life.
And when you find that one Mexican stamp with Frida Kahlo's unibrow, 'hallelujah' !
The Age reports that the krouts have found it's been raining toad entrails, 'hallelujah' !
Yep the dizzy blonde had some friends this week - 'hallelujah' !
Yeah, so what, many of their songs sing 'alleluia' and praise the lord.
The reporter observed that this comment was met with amens and 'hallelujahs' .
Who so stolid and selfish that would not give his voice to swell the 'hallelujahs' of a nation's jubilee, when the chains of servitude had been torn from his limbs?
In the years immediately following Christ's resurrection, 'alleluia' particularly connoted praise for Jesus' victory over death.
Again, the hack got some publicity and 'hallelujahs' .
In fact one generally finds, when one scratches the surface, that behind all the empty 'hallelujahs' and paeans to ‘the people’ lies a contempt for the working class and a deep scepticism in its ability to rise to its historical tasks.
Whatever Roman numeral this Super Bowl may be, it will come and go with glory dust sprinkled onto heroes, the air humming with huzzas, hosannas and 'hallelujahs' .
As he keeps insisting, there is still some way to go before his Spurs side can consider themselves worth a fresh chorus of 'hallelujahs' .
Where Bede has simply told us that Gregory ‘plays on the name,’ the Whitby text spells out letter by letter the changes that are required to turn Angles into angels and Aelli's name into 'alleluia' .
In doing so, the church becomes what it was in its earliest days - a community of resistance against the external impositions and lifestyle colonialism of the dominant order; a place of prayer and 'alleluia' .
Did he mean that sons of men should join with the angels in saying 'alleluia' or did he mean that the offspring of humans and angels should be saying it?
Edwards can warble and exercise his vibrato technique during poignant bits and can belt out the 'hallelujahs' as forcefully as any four-hundred-pound gospel diva.
It is possible that plainchant developed to some extent through the embellishment of simpler originals, the ecstatic jubilus melismas of certain 'alleluias' being a likely example.
The congregation fell silent, then erupted into a chorus of 'hallelujahs' .
Uses of this format, known as responsorial psalmody, include the prokeimenon and alleluiarion of the Byzantine Divine Liturgy, and the gradual, tract, and 'alleluia' of the Roman Mass.
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