English Explanatory Dictionary

praise be to God

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj

May God be praised; expressing thankful happiness.

Word forms

praise be to God praise be to God !

Etymology

A present subjunctive clause inherited intact from a time when English was freely productive of them.

Synonyms

praise the Lord praise be

Related words

by the Grace of God thank God

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