Psalm

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

sɑːm

Definitions

A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.
One of the hymns by David and others, collected into one book of the Old Testament, or a modern metrical version of such a hymn for public worship.

Equivalents

Españolsalmo

Françaispsaume

DeutschPsalm

41 more languages

العربيةالمزمور مزمور

Azərbaycan diliməzmur Zəbur

Беларускаяпсалом

Bosanskipsalam псалам

Češtinažalm

Cymraegsalm

Dansksalme

Ελληνικάάσμα ψαλμός

Suomipsalmi veisata virsi

Gaeilgesalm

Gàidhligsalm

עבריתמזמור

हिन्दीभजन

Hrvatskipsalam псалам

Հայերենսաղմոս

Bahasa Indonesiamazmur psalm

Íslenskasálmur

Italianosalmo

日本語詩篇

ქართულიფსალმუნი

한국어시편

Kurdîîlahî Zebûr

Latviešupsalms

Te Reo Māoriwaiata

Македонскипсалм

മലയാളംസങ്കീർത്തനം

Nederlandspsalm

Polskipsalm

Portuguêssalmo

Русскийпсалом

Српскиpsalam псалам

Svenskapsalm

Kiswahilizaburi

ТоҷикӣЗабур

ไทยเพลงสวด

Tagalogsalmo

Türkçeilahi Zebur

Українськапсалом

Tiếng Việtthánh ca thành thị

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

psalm-smiter psalmbook Psalmist psalmister psalmistry psalmodicon

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