English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Psalms
( biblical ) A book of the Old Testament of the Bible , and of the Tanakh .
Synonyms: Book of Psalms , ( abbreviation ) Ps. , ( abbreviation ) Pss.
Usage notes
Each "chapter" of the Book of Psalms is actually an individual psalm — an individual poem or hymn. Thus, when referring to a specifically numbered Psalm, the singular is preferred. For example, the 23rd chapter is referred to as "Psalm 23", and not "Psalms 23."
Translations
book of the Bible
Afrikaans: Psalms (af)
Arabic: المزامير , زبور m ( zabūr ) , الزبور m
Armenian: Սաղմոսարան ( Saġmosaran )
Basque: Salmoak (eu) pl
Bengali: সামসঙ্গীত ( śamośoṅgit )
Breton: Salmoù (br) m
Burmese: ဆာလံကျမ်း ( hcalamkyam: )
Catalan: Salms m pl
Cebuano: Mga Salmo
Chinese:
Cantonese: 詩篇 / 诗篇 ( si1 pin1 ) , 诗篇 ( si1 pin1 )
Hakka: 詩篇 / 诗篇 , 诗篇 ( Sṳ̂-phiên )
Mandarin: 詩篇 / 诗篇 (zh) ( shīpiān ) , 诗篇 (zh) ( Shīpiān )
Min Dong: 詩篇 / 诗篇 ( sĭ-piĕng ) , 诗篇 ( Sĭ-piĕng )
Min Nan: 詩篇 / 诗篇 , 诗篇 ( Si-phian )
Corsican: Salmi (co)
Czech: Žalmů
Danish: Salmerne
Dutch: Psalmen (nl)
Estonian: Psalmid (et) pl
Faroese: Sálmarnir (fo) m
Finnish: Psalmit (fi) , Psalmien kirja
French: Psaumes (fr)
German: Psalmen (de) m pl
Greek: Ψαλμοί (el) m pl ( Psalmoí )
Gujarati: ગીતશાસ્ત્ર ( gītśāstra )
Hawaiian: Halelū
Hebrew: תְּהִלִּים ( tehilim )
Hindi: भजन संहिता ( bhajan sãhitā )
Hungarian: A zsoltárok könyve (hu)
Icelandic: Sálmarnir (is) m pl
Ido: Psalmi (io) m pl
Irish: Leabhar na Salm m , Sailm (ga) m pl
Italian: Salmi (it)
Japanese: 詩篇 ( しへん, shihen )
Kannada: ಕೀರ್ತನೆಗಳು (kn) ( kīrtanegaḷu ) , ಕೀರ್ತನೆ (kn) ( kīrtane )
Kazakh: Забур жырлары ( Zabur jyrlary )
Khmer: ទំនុកដំកើង ( tumnukdɑmkaəng )
Korean: 시편 (ko) ( sipyeon )
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Latin: Psalmi (la) m pl
Latvian: Psalmi m pl
Limburgish: Psalme (li)
Lithuanian: Psalmynas (lt) f pl
Malayalam: സങ്കീർത്തനങ്ങൾ ( saṅkīṟttanaṅṅaḷ )
Maltese: Is-Salmi
Maori: Ngā Waiata
Marathi: स्तोत्रसंहिता ( stotrasauhitā )
Mongolian: Дуулал ( Duulal )
Nepali: भजनसंग्रह ( bhajanasaṅgraha )
Norwegian: Salmene (no) m pl
Oriya: ଗୀତସଂହିତା (or) ( gitasaṁhitā )
Persian: مزامیر (fa)
Polish: Księga Psalmów f
Portuguese: Salmos (pt)
Punjabi: ਜ਼ਬੂਰ ( zabūr )
Romanian: Psalmi (ro) m pl
Russian: псалмы́ (ru) m pl ( psalmý )
Scots: Psaums
Scottish Gaelic: Sailm (gd) m pl
Serbo-Croatian: Psalmi
Sinhalese: ගීතාවලිය ( gītāwaliya )
Slovak: Žalmy m pl
Slovene: Psalmi (sl)
Spanish: Salmos (es) m pl
Swahili: chuo cha Zaburi (sw) class 7 /8
Swedish: Psaltaren
Tagalog: Mga Awit (tl)
Tamil: திருப்பாடல்கள் ( tiruppāṭalkaḷ )
Telugu: కీర్తనల గ్రంథము ( kīrtanala granthamu )
Thai: เพลงสดุดี
Turkish: Mezmurlar (tr)
Turkmen: Zebur
Urdu: زبُور ( zbūr )
Waray-Waray: Mga Salmo
Welsh: Salmau (cy) m pl
West Frisian: Psalmen pl
Zealandic: Psalmen
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Psalms
( biblical ) Psalms
German
Noun
Psalms m
genitive singular of Psalm