Hosanna Filio David
''Hosanna filio David'' (Latin for "Hosanna to the Son of David") is a traditional antiphon sung during the Christian liturgy of Palm Sunday, specifically at the Blessing of Palms. This antiphon is part of the Roman Rite and is one of several chants associated with the commemoration of Triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Jesus Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event celebrated on Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week in the Gregorian calendar, Christian calendar. It is traditionally followed by the antiphon "''Pueri Hebraeorum''" (at the Distribution of Palms) and the hymn "Gloria laus" (during the Palm Sunday Procession), forming a sequence of liturgical music integral to the day's rites. Text and translation The text of "''Hosanna filio David''" is derived from the Gospel accounts of Christ's entry into Jerusalem (e.g., Matthew 21:9), where the crowds greeted Him with shouts of "Hosanna." The antiphon is brief and jubilant, reflecting the exultation of the moment. The La ...
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