שִׁיר (shîyr) — Musical

Hebrew word study: שִׁיר (shîyr), Strong's H7892. a song; abstractly, singing

HebrewStrong's H7892
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שִׁיר (shîyr)
Pronounced: sheer

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a song; abstractly, singing

Word study
Derivation: or feminine שִׁירָה; from H7891 (שִׁיר);

KJV translation words: musical(-ick), [idiom] sing(-er, -ing), song.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7892 is tagged on 90 words in 87 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:27 and last appears in Amos 8:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a song ×23the song of ×22the song ×15song ×6songs your ×3with the song ×3a song of ×2and with song ×2and with songs ×2song his ×2and the song ×1and the song of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

שִׁיר ×52הַשִּׁירָה ×10הַשִּׁיר ×5בַּשִּׁיר ×3וּבְשִׁיר ×2שִׁירוֹ ×2וְהַשִּׁיר ×1וְשִׁיר ×1וּבְשִׁירִים ×1וּבְשִׁרִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×431 Chronicles ×72 Chronicles ×7Isaiah ×7Deuteronomy ×6Amos ×4Nehemiah ×3Ecclesiastes ×2

Verses (first 25 of 87)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7891 שִׁיר (shîyr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shîyr (H7892) mean?

A song; abstractly, singing.

How is H7892 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7892 as: musical(-ick), [idiom] sing(-er, -ing), song..

How often does שִׁיר (shîyr) appear?

Strong's H7892 is tagged on 90 words in 87 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:27 and last appears in Amos 8:10.