2008
Hymn Vocbulary
November 2008

“Hymn Vocbulary,” New Era, Nov. 2008, 39

Hymn Vocabulary

Do you know what you just sang? Choose the correct definition for each of the following words that can be found in one or more of our hymns.

  1. Dross (Hymns, no. 85, 272)

    1. Heavy woven cord

    2. Something considered worthless

    3. Patterned cloth

    4. Soft evening light

  2. Sultry (Hymns, no. 109)

    1. Sleepy

    2. Hot and humid

    3. Timeless

    4. Calm and serene

  3. Hie (Hymns, no. 284)

    1. Ostentatious

    2. Tall

    3. Go quickly

    4. To walk

  4. Diadem (Hymns, no. 272)

    1. Interlocking links

    2. A brass musical instrument

    3. Something dangerous

    4. A jeweled crown

  5. Mote (Hymns, no. 273)

    1. A tiny piece of something

    2. A deep, wide ditch

    3. Forced to do something

    4. An old-fashioned shirt

Answers

  • A2, B2, C3, D4, E1