Hallelujah Definition

hallelujah

Part of speech: noun

a shout or song of praise to God

"Hallelujah" in song lyrics

See how hallelujah is used in real songs:

  • "3 - Ohhh, hallelujah"
    Atherton — Jacob's Ladder
  • "God's gonna set this world on fire one of these days Hallelujah"
    Blood of Abraham — Hurricane
  • "Good God Almighty, say HALLELUJAH!"
    The Boss Hog Barbarians — Rev. Getright

Usage tips for "hallelujah"

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