hallelujah
ਹਲਲੂਯਾਹ
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).
example
Then an almost total ban on smoking in public places, which will hugely improve the quality of life for millions of us - 'hallelujah' !
And when you find that one Mexican stamp with Frida Kahlo's unibrow, 'hallelujah' !
Yep the dizzy blonde had some friends this week - 'hallelujah' !
For some, his evangelical embrace of the Creator palled after the second or third 'hallelujah' .
The Age reports that the krouts have found it's been raining toad entrails, 'hallelujah' !
This exalted state rests between channels 701 and 715 on DirecTV - 'hallelujah' , NFL Sunday Ticket!
Tried Miller for a while, then JD and Coke for years but recently I have seen the light, 'hallelujah' !
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.
We've all found each other and, 'hallelujah' , we're not nuts.
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!
If this is how man was supposed to be created, 'hallelujah' !
I asked for Linux recommendations, and - 'hallelujah' !
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.
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?
Again, the hack got some publicity and 'hallelujahs' .
All of us go down to the dust; yet even at the grave we make our song: Alleluia, alleluia, 'alleluia' .
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.
In the years immediately following Christ's resurrection, 'alleluia' particularly connoted praise for Jesus' victory over death.
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' .
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?
Not just settings of the ordinary, but the copious amounts of plainchant needed to cover all the propers (the introit, gradual, 'alleluia' , offertory, communion and other sentences, all of which change according to the day and festival).
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' .
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.
Yeah, so what, many of their songs sing 'alleluia' and praise the lord.
And yet, listening to all the 'hallelujahs' and words of praise that were heaped on this quiet, unassuming lady for her honesty and courage, I had a troubling sense of déjà vu.
The congregation fell silent, then erupted into a chorus of 'hallelujahs' .
I have now finished the first complete draft of my novella (cue angelic trumpets, 'hallelujahs' etc).
He spoke for a dreadfully long time, quoting the Bible and ejaculating 'hallelujahs' hither and thither.
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