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penitential psalm

pen·i·ten·tial psalm
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pen-i-ten-shuh l sahm]
    • /ˌpɛn ɪˈtɛn ʃəl sɑm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pen-i-ten-shuh l sahm]
    • /ˌpɛn ɪˈtɛn ʃəl sɑm/

Definition of penitential psalm words

  • noun penitential psalm any of the Psalms (the 6th, 32nd, 38th, 51st, 102nd, 130th, and 143rd) that give expression to feelings of penitence and that are used in various Christian liturgical services. 1

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Parts of speech for Penitential psalm

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adjective
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penitential psalm popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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