Wednesday, 27 April 2016

names - Why is Sefer Tehillim called Tehillim and not Tehillos?


Tehillim is plural of Tehilla (תהלה). Tehilla looks like a feminine noun, which is why there's a word called תהלות.


So why is the sefer called Sefer Tehillim?




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