HALLELUJAH

PRONUNCIATION: (hal-uh-LOO-yuh)

MEANING: interjection: Praise the Lord.
noun: An expression of joy, relief, praise, etc.

ETYMOLOGY: From Hebrew halaluyah (praise God), from halelu (praise, you all), second person plural imperative of hallel (to praise) + yah (God), shortening of Yahweh (God). Earliest documented use: 1535.
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HALL, ELIJAH - Master Hall is present and accounted for

HALLE LUJAH - Halle Berry after marrying Frank Lujah in Missouri

HALLEL, UTAH - name of a fictitious town, inserted into the atlas to demonstrate plagiarism