Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hallelujah

interjection
/ˌhæl.əˈlu.jə/
Definition
An expression of great joy or praise, often used in religious contexts.
Examples
  • After the good news, everyone shouted “hallelujah!”
  • They sang hallelujahs during the celebration.
  • Finding my lost dog felt like a hallelujah moment.
Meaning
A word used to express joy, gratitude, or praise, especially in reference to God or a divine being.
Synonyms
  • praise the Lord
  • glory
  • alleluia