The Clue
One of a biblical 150 (5 letter answer)
The Answer
PSALM
Tags
Notes
The answer PSALM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
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The 23d is comforting
The 23d, e.g.
The 23d one is famous
Bible item
Biblical hymn
Biblical song
Choir offering
David work
Holy hymn
Hymn or poem
Sacred poem
Sacred song
Song of David
Old Testament writing
Poem of King David
Song accompanied by a harp
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"The Lord is my shepherd ...," e.g.
The last one begins "Praise ye the Lord"
The shortest one has only two verses
Definition
PSALM as a noun:
1. one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
2. any sacred song used to praise the deity
PSALM as a verb:
1. sing or celebrate in psalms; "He psalms the works of God"