• Alleluia

    Origin

    From Latin allelūia, from Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ ("Praise Jah!").

    Full definition of alleluia

    Interjection

    1. A liturgical or variant form of hallelujah.

    Noun

    alleluia

    (plural alleluias)
    1. A liturgical form of hallelujah.
    2. (music) A choral composition incorporating alleluia in its text.
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