What does “Hallelujah” mean?

hal – ē̇ – loo´ya ( הללוּ־יהּ , halelū – yāh , “praise ye Yah”; ἁλληλουιά , allēlouiá ): Originally the word ‘hallelujah’ was a combination of parts of two Hebrew words, meaning ‘praise’ and ‘Jehovah’ (‘Yahweh’). It has been transliterated into Greek and English as ‘hallelujah’ and means ‘praise the Lord’. It was used mainly to open or close hymns of praise in public worship ( Psalm… Continue reading What does “Hallelujah” mean?

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9 Bible verses for those occasions when you can’t bear your burden alone

It’s impossible for us to do everything, to solve every problem that we have, and try as we might we regularly reach this conclusion. Whether it’s taking on too many demanding responsibilities in our social life or overextending ourselves financially, there comes a point when it all gets too much. The inability to deal with… Continue reading 9 Bible verses for those occasions when you can’t bear your burden alone