Vocabulary Entry

psalm

|noun • verb

noun

A sacred song or poem, often with a religious theme, typically found in the Book of Psalms in the Bible.

Example Sentences

"The choir sang a beautiful psalm during the service."

"She found comfort in the ancient psalms during her time of distress."

"In many cultures, a psalm is sung to express devotion and gratitude."

verb

Example Sentences

"They psalmed together in harmony, filling the room with joy."

"He psalmed a favorite passage from the Bible at the gathering."

"The monks would often psalm in the early morning hours as part of their ritual."