a song, poem or prayer that praises God, especially one in the Bible (《圣经》中的)圣咏;赞美诗;赞美歌 the Book of Psalms 《〈圣经〉诗篇》
More Like This Silent lettersSilent lettersWord OriginOld English (p)sealm, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek psalmos ‘song sung to harp music’, from psallein ‘to pluck’.