Alleluia vs. Hallelujah

Alleluiainterjection

A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah.

Alleluianoun

A liturgical form of hallelujah.

Alleluianoun

(music) A choral composition incorporating alleluia in its text.

Alleluianoun

The plant wood sorrel.

Alleluiaverb

alternative spelling of hallelujah

Alleluianoun

An exclamation signifying Praise ye Jehovah. Hence: A song of praise to God. See Hallelujah, the commoner form.

Alleluia

Alleluia refers to a liturgical chant in which that word is combined with verses of scripture, usually from the Psalms. This chant is commonly used before the proclamation of the Gospel.

Hallelujahinterjection

An exclamation used in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God.

Hallelujahinterjection

A general expression of gratitude or adoration.

Hallelujahnoun

A shout of “Hallelujah”.

Hallelujahnoun

A song of praise to God; a musical composition based on the word "Hallelujah".

Hallelujahnoun

(in the plural) General praise.

Hallelujahverb

(intransitive) To cry "hallelujah" in praise.

Hallelujahnoun

a shout or song of praise to God

Hallelujah

Hallelujah ( HAL-i-LOO-yə) is an interjection used as an expression of gratitude and adoration. It is a transliteration of the Hebrew phrase הַלְלוּ יָהּ‎ (Modern Hebrew hallūyāh, Tiberian haləlūyāh), which means to praise Jah (from הַלְלוּ‎, and יָהּ‎, Jah.) The word hallel in Hebrew means a joyous praise in song.