psalmist

• Substantivo que designa o autor ou compositor de cânticos ou hinos sagrados, especialmente os relacionados aos Salmos bíblicos.

A noun referring to a composer or writer of sacred songs or hymns, particularly associated with the biblical Psalms.

1. Composer of sacred songsC1formal

   A person who writes or composes psalms, which are sacred songs or hymns, often used in religious worship.

   Salmista

   • The psalmist wrote many hymns of praise and lament.
   • Ancient psalmists often used musical instruments in their compositions.
   • The psalmist's words are still recited in churches today.