Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hosanna

interjection
həʊˈzænə
Definition
A shout of praise or joy, often used in religious context to express worship.
Examples
  • During the celebration, the crowd shouted ‘hosanna’ to welcome the procession.
  • The children sang hymns and joyfully exclaimed ‘hosanna’ in the church.
Meaning
An expression of adoration or joy, frequently associated with religious ceremonies, particularly in Christianity.
Synonyms
  • Alleluia
  • Hallelujah
  • Praise