English to afrikaans meaning of

psalms

Die woord "Psalms" verwys na 'n boek van die Bybel, wat bestaan uit 'n versameling godsdienstige gedigte en gesange, wat tradisioneel aan koning Dawid toegeskryf word. Die boek Psalms word in beide die Joodse en Christelike Bybel gevind, en dit is bekend vir sy liriese en poëtiese taal, sowel as sy temas van lofprysing, danksegging, klaaglied en vertroue in God. Die woord "psalm" self kom van die Griekse woord "psalmos," wat beteken "lied gesing vir 'n harp."

Synonyms

  1. book of psalms

Sentence Examples

  1. As the psalms of David exceed all other language, so does the psalmody that has been fitted to them by the divines and sages of the land, surpass all vain poetry.
  2. When words were first recorded into writing they were not narrative accounts, rules, or laws, but great poems, such as Gilgamesh, Beowulf, and the biblical Psalms that spoke of stories and wisdom.
  3. On the paper were the words for psalms and the musical notes to go with them.
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