Prokeimenon

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounIn the liturgical practice of the Orthodox Church and Byzantine Rite, a psalm or canticle refrain sung responsorially at certain points of the Divine Liturgy or the Divine Office, usually to introduce a scripture reading.

Synonyms

ektenia sticheron invitatory respond proper oktoechos automelon paschal troparion kyrie cathisma kathisma anaphora

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