Hallel

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hä lāl′; Seph. Heb. hä lel′; Ashk. Heb. hä′lāl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Hal•lel  (hä lāl′; Seph. Heb. hä lel′;
Ashk. Heb. hä′lāl),USA pronunciation
 n. [Judaism.]
  1. 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


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