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    Hosanna

    ho-ZAN-uh

    Meaning

    Save now; Save, we pray

    Hebrew origin · Girl · First in Psalms

    What it points to

    Hosanna cries to the Son of David — prayer turned to praise, palms waving, the soul whose plea for salvation becomes a hymn in the highest.

    Verses · King James Version

    “And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.”

    Matthew 21:9

    “Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.”

    Psalm 118:25

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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