alleluia

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The Oxford English Dictionary lists eight English transliterations from the Hebrew, including alleluia, allelujah and hallelujiah.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2021

It’s the school-by-school cancellation for 2020 of on-campus football tailgating, that national art form of runaway merriment mingled with an alleluia of fat grams.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020

A band called Forty Days was playing a song titled Alle, alleluia, when Ashbrook was allegedly invited to accept the Lord.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eat his Body, drink his Blood, And we'll sing a song of loves: Allelu, allelu, allelu, alleluia!

From Time Magazine Archive

I shouldn't wonder if the long-skirted alleluia will be shooting up into a bishop; I dare say I may come to kissing his hand.

From The Duel and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance