Hosanna

Hosanna, a Hebrew expression meaning "save now" or "save, please," was shouted by the crowds during Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, acknowledging Him as the Messiah.

The name Hosanna means “save I pray thee; keep; preserve”

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Summary

A religious chant; sounded Hosanna (ὡσαννά).

Glossary entries

Hosanna

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Mentions

  1. The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
  2. But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
  3. The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”
  4. “Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
  5. They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”