The meaning of “ἀλληλουϊα”

Understanding allēlouïa reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

ἀλληλουϊα

Phonetical-lay-loo'-ee-ah

Transliterationallēlouïa

Grammar Code

H:INJ

Hebrew, INJ

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (imperative of הָלַל and יָהּ) alleluiah. - praise ye Jah!, an adoring exclamation

Scripture References

4 total references

Reference	Text
Revelation 19:1	“And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:”
Revelation 19:3	“And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.”
Revelation 19:4	“And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.”
Revelation 19:6	“And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Revelation

Book Distribution

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