ἀλληλουϊα allēlouïa
Meaning
praise ye Jah!, an adoring exclamation
In the King James Version: alleluiah
Derivation: of Hebrew origin (imperative of H01984 and H03050);
Where it is used
- Revelation 19:1 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!
- Revelation 19:3 And a second time they called out: “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.”
- Revelation 19:4 And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying: “Amen, Hallelujah!”
- Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.