hallel

English Thesaurus

1. (Judaism) a chant of praise (Psalms 113 through 118) used at Passover and Shabuoth and Sukkoth and Hanukkah and Rosh Hodesh (noun.communication)

instance hypernym	:	chant,
definition	:	a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication)

domain category	:	judaism,
definition	:	the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud (noun.cognition)