YADAH

Extended arms and uplifted hands.

Surrendering; We need your help.

1 Kings 8:22; Lamentations 3:41

Psalm 63:4; 1 Timothy 2:8

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TOWDAH 

Extended arms and uplifted hands.
Praise of faith and thanksgiving.
Thanking God in advance for what His Word says that He’ll do.
Jeremiah 33:11; Psalm 100:4

Psalm 107:8-9; Psalm 4:6-7

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HALAL

Hallelujah; Praise Ye the Lord!
Singing songs together.
Excitement and enthusiasm.
Liberty in praise and worship.
Dancing, jumping, hand clapping, etc.

2 Samuel 6:14
Psalm 34:3, 98:8, 150:2, 149:3

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SHABACH 

Shout in triumph or cry in desperation.
Psalm 3:4, 5:11, 40:1, 47:1, 63:1-3 

Zechariah 9:9; Zephaniah 3:14

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BARAK

To bow or kneel before God expecting a blessing not begging for a blessing.
Exodus 34:8; 2 Samuel 12:16

2 Chronicles 7:3; Psalm 95:6  Nehemiah 8:6

Romans 14:11; Ephesians 3:14

Philippians 2:9-11 

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ZAMAR

 Praise with instruments.
1 Samuel 16:14-23; 1 Chronicles 15:16

1 Chronicles 23:5

Psalm 33:2-3, 147:7, 150:1-6

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TEHILAH

To sing praises then flow with the Spirit.
Singing unrehearsed, unpremeditated songs. Singing in tongues.
Psalm 149:6; Acts 2:1-4

Ephesians 5:18-19