praise be to God

== English == === Etymology === A present subjunctive clause inherited intact from a time when English was freely productive of them. === Interjection === praise be to God! May God be praised; expressing thankful happiness. Synonyms: praise the Lord, praise be ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “praise be to God”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.