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Meaning of Psalmist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A composer of psalms.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of psalmist.
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  3. A composer of one of the Biblical Psalms.

Equivalents

Cymraeg salmydd
Deutsch Psalmist
Français psalmiste
Polski psalmista
Русский псалмописец

Examples

“An environment which would have made a contented woman a poet, a suffering woman a devotee, a pious woman a psalmist, even a giddy woman thoughtful, made a rebellious woman saturnine.”
“The hunter is taken in his own snare, as the great Psalmist says.”
“Either man is the creature whom the Psalmist described as "a little lower than the angels," crowned with glory and honor, holding "dominion over the works" of his Creator; or man is a soulless, animated machine to be enslaved, used and consumed by the state for its own glorification.”
“More than 2,500 years ago, the Psalmist of the Old Testament, for example, wrote that “the days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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