Alleluia

Alleluia [H] [S]

the Greek form ( Revelation 19:1 Revelation 19:3 Revelation 19:4 Revelation 19:6 ) of the Hebrew Hallelujah = Praise ye Jehovah, which begins or ends several of the psalms (106,111,112,113, etc.).

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Alleluia". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .
Alleluia [E] [S]

praise the Lord
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely.

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Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Alleluia'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Alleluia

Praise ye the LORD!

And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, ALLELUIA; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and ( Revelation 19:1 )

Source: A King James Dictionary. (Used with permission. Copyright © Philip P. Kapusta)

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"Entry for 'Alleluia'". A King James Dictionary.
Alleluia, [E] [H]

so written in ( Revelation 19:6 ) foll., or more properly HALLELUJAH, praise ye Jehovah , as it is found in the margin of ( Psalms 104:35 ; 105:45 ; 106 ; 111:1 ; 112:1 ; 113:1 ) comp. Psal 113:9; 115:18; 116:19, 117:2 The literal meaning of "hallelujah" sufficiently indicates the character of the Psalms in which it occurs as hymns of praise and thanksgiving.


[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Alleluia,'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

ALLELUIA

al-e-loo'-ya. See HALLELUJAH.


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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ALLELUIA'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.