Trisagion Hymn
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The Trisagion Hymn is an ancient and central Christian liturgical chant that repeatedly acclaims God as “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal,” used especially in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic worship.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Trisagion Hymn canonical | 4 |
| Kyriai Doxai | 1 |
| Trisagion | 1 |
| Trisagion (Holy, Holy, Holy) in the Sanctus | 1 |
| Trisagion (thrice-holy) formula | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T191560 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Trisagion Hymn Context triple: [Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, component, Trisagion Hymn]
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A.
Te Deum
Te Deum is a traditional Christian hymn of praise and thanksgiving, historically used in liturgical celebrations and special religious or civic ceremonies.
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B.
Great Litany
The Great Litany is a series of solemn, responsive petitions offered at the beginning of Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite liturgies, invoking God’s mercy and help for the Church and the world.
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C.
Te Deum ecuménico
El Te Deum ecuménico es una ceremonia religiosa interconfesional celebrada en Chile para agradecer y pedir por la nación en el marco de las Fiestas Patrias.
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D.
A Sun-Day Hymn
"A Sun-Day Hymn" is a religious poem by American physician and author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., reflecting his characteristic blend of piety, reflection, and lyrical grace.
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E.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Trisagion Hymn Target entity description: The Trisagion Hymn is an ancient and central Christian liturgical chant that repeatedly acclaims God as “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal,” used especially in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic worship.
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A.
Te Deum
Te Deum is a traditional Christian hymn of praise and thanksgiving, historically used in liturgical celebrations and special religious or civic ceremonies.
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B.
Great Litany
The Great Litany is a series of solemn, responsive petitions offered at the beginning of Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite liturgies, invoking God’s mercy and help for the Church and the world.
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C.
Te Deum ecuménico
El Te Deum ecuménico es una ceremonia religiosa interconfesional celebrada en Chile para agradecer y pedir por la nación en el marco de las Fiestas Patrias.
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D.
A Sun-Day Hymn
"A Sun-Day Hymn" is a religious poem by American physician and author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., reflecting his characteristic blend of piety, reflection, and lyrical grace.
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E.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts is a solemn Eastern Christian service, celebrated mainly on weekdays of Great Lent, in which Holy Communion is distributed from previously consecrated Eucharistic gifts without a full Eucharistic consecration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian liturgical hymn
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Christian prayer ⓘ liturgical chant ⓘ |
| addressedTo | God ⓘ |
| approximateCenturyOfOrigin | 5th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithDoctrine |
Christology
ⓘ
Trinity ⓘ |
| category |
Eastern Christian hymn
ⓘ
Greek liturgical hymn ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Eastern Christian liturgical commentaries ⓘ |
| controversy | Christological disputes in the 5th century ⓘ |
| hasVariant | Trisagion with the addition "who wast crucified for us" ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Eastern Christian devotional practice
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Orthodox prayer rule ⓘ |
| influenced | later Eastern Christian hymnography ⓘ |
| languageOfEarliestForm | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction |
acclamation of God
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penitential supplication ⓘ processional chant ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank | fixed ordinary element of the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| musicalForm | chant ⓘ |
| openingWords | Agios o Theos, Agios Ischyros, Agios Athanatos, eleison imas ⓘ |
| originPeriod | late antiquity ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
antiphonal singing
ⓘ
responsorial singing ⓘ |
| petition | have mercy on us ⓘ |
| recitedBefore | Scripture readings in the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| refrainStructure | threefold acclamation of God ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| repetitionCount | threefold ⓘ |
| textType | short acclamatory hymn ⓘ |
| theologyFocus |
divine holiness
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divine immortality ⓘ divine power ⓘ |
| traditionallyLinkedTo | Byzantine liturgical development ⓘ |
| translationOfOpeningWords | Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us ⓘ |
| usedBy |
choir
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clergy ⓘ congregation ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Divine Liturgy
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linked to:
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
Great Compline ⓘ Orthros ⓘ funeral services ⓘ various sacramental services ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Byzantine Rite
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Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Oriental Orthodox Churches ⓘ
linked to:
Oriental Orthodoxy
Syriac liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | ancient and central element of Eastern Christian worship ⓘ |
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Subject: Trisagion Hymn Description of subject: The Trisagion Hymn is an ancient and central Christian liturgical chant that repeatedly acclaims God as “Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal,” used especially in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic worship.
Referenced by (8)
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