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Hal•lel
(hä lāl′; Seph. Heb. hä lel′;
Ashk. Heb. hä′lāl),USA pronunciation n. [Judaism.]
Ashk. Heb. hä′lāl),USA pronunciation n. [Judaism.]
- Judaisma liturgical prayer consisting of all or part of Psalms 113–118, recited on Passover, Shavuoth, Sukkoth, Hanukkah, and Rosh Hodesh.
- Hebrew hallēl praise
- 1695–1705