Psalms, Book of

Cultural  

1. An Old Testament book containing 150 prayerful songs and songs of praise, many of them ascribed to David. (See Twenty-third Psalm.)

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Example Sentences

For the so-called Gradual Psalms, cxx.-cxxxiv., the “songs of degrees,” LXX. ᾠδὴ ἀνὰ βαθμῶν, see Psalms, Book of.

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Psalms, book of,    its character and office, 284;    fivefold division, 285, seq.;    titles, 286, seq;    Messianic psalms, 619.

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