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Canticle (Noun)

Meaning

A hymn derived from the Bible.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The canticle of Mary, also known as the Magnificat, is a beautiful hymn from the Bible that expresses her gratitude and praise to God.
  • In the evangelical tradition, the canticle of Zechariah is sung or read during the morning prayers to commemorate the birth of John the Baptist.
  • The canticle of Hannah is often used in worship services as a hymn of thanksgiving and celebration of God's goodness.
  • The Book of Common Prayer includes several canticles from the Bible, such as the Benedictus and the Nunc dimittis, which are recited or sung during evening and morning prayers.
  • During the Advent season, many churches recite or sing the canticle of Zechariah as part of their daily devotions.

Hypernyms

  • Anthem
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