Definitions for hallels

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hallels Hal·lel

Spelling: [hah-leyl; Sephardic Hebrew hah-lel; Ashkenazic Hebrew

IPA: /hɑˈleɪl; Sephardic Hebrew hɑˈlɛl; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈhɑ leɪl/

Hallels is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 91 anagrams from letters in hallels (aehllls).

Definitions for hallels

noun

1. a liturgical prayer consisting of all or part of Psalms 113–118, recited on Passover, Shavuoth, Sukkoth, Hanukkah, and Rosh Hodesh.

Origin of hallels

First recorded in 1695-1705, Hallel is from the Hebrew word hallēl praise

Examples for hallels

It will be observed that the extent of the official Hallel varied from time to time.

It is not identified but is generally believed to be a part of the Hallel or group of Passover Psalms, 113-118.