What does Hallowed mean?

Definitions for Hallowed
ˈhæl oʊd; in liturgical use often ˈhæl oʊ ɪdhal·lowed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hallowed, sacredadjective

    worthy of religious veneration

    "the sacred name of Jesus"; "Jerusalem's hallowed soil"

Wiktionary

  1. hallowedadjective

    Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.

  2. Etymology: From halwed, from gehalgod, past participle of halgian. Equivalent to. More at hallow.

Wikipedia

  1. hallowed

    To hallow is "to make holy or sacred, to sanctify or consecrate, to venerate". The adjective form hallowed, as used in The Lord's Prayer, means holy, consecrated, sacred, or revered. The noun form hallow, as used in Hallowtide, is a synonym of the word saint.The word 'to hallow' itself in English is now archaic; does not appear other than in the quoted text in the Lord's Prayer in the New Testament (Matthew 6:9 and Luke 11:2).

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  1. hallowed

    Hallowed refers to something that is greatly respected, revered, holy, or sacred, often because of a long history or religious significance. It implies an object, place, or idea that is regarded with a deep sense of honor and veneration.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hallowed

    of Hallow

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hallowed in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hallowed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Hallowed in a Sentence

  1. Jeff Bock:

    Marvel has been the cornerstone of cinema for quite some time now, and while the industry has flirted with $ 100 million, it hasn't quite returned to that hallowed box office ground, obviously, it will open big, but Hollywood itself would certainly breathe a deep sigh of relief to see a massive number like that drop over the holiday season.

  2. Martin Luther:

    We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of now, this is not time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.

  3. Nancy Pelosi:

    For five decades, Don Young was an institution in the hallowed halls of Congress : a serious legislator always bringing people together to do the People's work, the photographs of him with ten presidents of both parties who signed Don Young bills into law that proudly cover the walls of Don Young Rayburn office are a testament to Don Young longevity and Don Young legislative mastery.

  4. Johann von Goethe:

    The ground that a good man treads is hallowed.

  5. Pat McCrory:

    When you follow the mob, you become part of the mob. I saw this during protests in Charlotte, where people rightfully protested for Black Lives Matter. But then they didn't stop others, people from breaking the windows. They didn't defend the police, and the exact same thing happened yesterday in Washington DC. People who had a right to protest did not protest the violence and the breaking of laws, of taking over a hallowed institutional building. It's inexcusable.

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