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I count more than seven words for praise. Here are seven Hebrew verbs that mean praise:

  1. Hodah (הודה) - To thank, used for thanking God for things not yet recieved, or things at hand. Todah is the root.
  2. Hallel (הלל) - To call out in praise. The noun is Tehillah.
  3. Shavach (שבח) - to commend; to praise.
  4. He'eritz (העריץ) to adore, appreciate, venerate
  5. Romem (רומם) - to exalt
  6. Lefa'er (לפאר) - to praise
  7. Leromeim (לרומם) - to exalt

Here are some nouns that mean praise:

  1. tehillah (תהילה)
  2. hodaah (הודאה)
  3. ha'aratsah (הערצה)
  4. shevach (שבח)
  5. machmaah (מחמאה) (modern Hebrew)
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I count more than seven words for praise. Here is a partial list of Hebrew verbs that mean praise:

  1. Yadah (ידה) - to worship with extended hand
  2. Hodah (הודה) - To thank, used for thanking God for things not yet recieved, or things at hand. Todah is the noun.
  3. Hallel (הלל) - To be clear, to shine, show, rave, celebrate, and to be clamorously foolish. The noun form is Tehillah.
  4. Shavach (שבח) - to address in a loud tone, to commend, to triumph, to exclaim, glory, shout.
  5. Barach (ברך) - or berech (בירך) to kneel down and bless God as an act of adoration
  6. Zamar (זמר) - to touch the strings, and is used alongside instrumental worship
  7. Shar (שר) - to sing, to speak poetry
  8. Hishtakhavot (השתחוות) - To worship
  9. Hitpallel (התפלל) - To pray
  10. Sagad (סגד) to worship by kneeling
  11. Avad (עבד) to serve
  12. He'eritz (העריץ) to adore, appreciate, venerate
  13. Kara (כרע) to prostrate oneself
  14. Bikesh (ביקש) to beseech, to ask for something in prayer
  15. Keedesh (קידש) - to hallow or sanctify
  16. Romem (רומם) - to exalt
  17. Keebed (כיבד) - to honor

Here are some nouns that mean Praise:

  1. tehillah (תהילה)
  2. todah (תודה)
  3. hishtakhavut (השתחווות)
  4. brakhah (ברכה)
  5. zemer (זמר)
  6. shir (שיר)
  7. tefillah (תפילה)
  8. avodah (עבודה)
  9. ha'aratsah (הערצה)
  10. bakashah (בקשה)
  11. kiddush (קידוש)
  12. kavod (כבוד)
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There are many more than 7 Hebrew words for praise. here are the verbs I could come up with:

  1. לְשַׁבֵּחַ praise, commend, compliment, applaud, laud, exalt
  2. לְהַלֵל praise, extol, eulogize, laud
  3. לְבָרֵך congratulate, greet, bless, praise, felicitate
  4. לְקַלֵס praise, laud, scorn, mock, deride
  5. לְדַבֵּר בְּשִׁבחוֹ praise
  6. לְזַמֵר sing, praise, chant, warble
  7. לְחַסֵן inoculate, inoculate, immunize, inure, strengthen, praise
  8. לְרַנֵן chant, sing, praise, murmur
  9. לְטַכֵּס arrange, set in order, marshal, array, praise, adorn
  10. לְהוֹדוֹת admit, thank, confess, acknowledge, avow, praise


Here are the nouns I could come up with:


  1. שֶׁבַח praise, betterment, gain, commendation, glory, panegyric
  2. הַלֵל praise, hallel, song of praise
  3. מַהֲלָל praise
  4. שְׁבָחָה praise
  5. תְהִלָה kudos, praise, glory, adoration, fame, panegyric
  6. הוֹדָיָה Thanksgiving, praise, eulogy
  7. הודאה thanking praise
  8. הַאֲמָרָה praise, glorification, eulogy, augmentation, rise
  9. הערצה
  10. מחמאה
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