As nouns the difference between psalms and hymns
is that psalms is while hymns is .
As a verb hymns is
(hymn).
psalms
English
(Psalms)
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
(biblical) A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
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Usage notes
Each "chapter" of the Book of Psalms is actually an individual psalm — an individual poem or hymn. Thus, when referring to a specifically numbered Psalm, the singular is preferred. It is Psalm 23, and not Psalms 23.
hymns
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(hymn)
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