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Lexicon :: Strong's H7878 - śîaḥ

Aa
שִׂיחַ
Transliteration
śîaḥ
Pronunciation
see'-akh
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2255

Strong’s Definitions

שִׂיחַ sîyach, see'-akh; a primitive root; to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter:—commune, complain, declare, meditate, muse, pray, speak, talk (with).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H7878 in the following manner: talk (5x), meditate (5x), speak (4x), complain (2x), pray (1x), commune (1x), muse (1x), declare (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H7878 in the following manner: talk (5x), meditate (5x), speak (4x), complain (2x), pray (1x), commune (1x), muse (1x), declare (1x).

  1. to put forth, mediate, muse, commune, speak, complain, ponder, sing

    1. (Qal)

      1. to complain

      2. to muse, meditate upon, study, ponder

      3. to talk, sing, speak

    2. (Polel) to meditate, consider, put forth thoughts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׂיחַ sîyach, see'-akh; a primitive root; to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter:—commune, complain, declare, meditate, muse, pray, speak, talk (with).
STRONGS H7878: Abbreviations
† שִׂיחַ verb denominative muse, complain, in poetry talk (of); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָשִׂיחַ Psalm 119:23; 3rd person feminine singular suffix תְּשִׂיחֶ֑ךָ Proverbs 6:22; 1st person singular אָשִׂיחַ Psalm 119:78 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שִׂיחַ Job 12:8, masculine plural שִׂיחוּ Judges 5:10 +; Infinitive construct שִׂיחַ Psalm 119:148; —
1. complain: Psalm 55:18; Psalm 77:4 (both || הָמָה), Job 7:11 (בְּמַר נַפְשִׁי), + Psalm 6:7 (read probably אָשִׁימָה for אַשְׁחֶה).
2. muse: עִםלְֿבָבִי Psalm 77:7; with ב, meditate upon, study, God's עֲלִילוֺת Psalm 77:13 (|| הָגָה); מִּקּוּדִים Psalm 119:15; Psalm 119:78; חֻמִּים Psalm 119:23; Psalm 119:48; נִפְלָאוֺת Psalm 119:27; אִמְרָה Psalm 119:148; with accusative דִּבְרֵי נִפְלְאֹתֶיךָ Psalm 145:5.
3.
a. talk (about), sing (of): absolute Judges 5:10 (ode); with ב, Psalm 105:2 = 1 Chronicles 16:9 (|| שִׁיר, זִמֵּר; so SS Gerber, but possibly = 2, so Dr), Psalm 69:13 (ב person against; || נְגִינוֺת, of mocking words).
b. with suffix person talk (with) Proverbs 6:22 (strike out Toy); with לְ speak to Job 12:8 (Di 'sprich sinnend'; Hi Bu read שֶׁרֶץ; Kau חַיַּת (so Bu as alternative), Bö and others below II. שִׂיחַ).
Pol`el meditate, consider: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשׂוֺחֵחַ Isaiah 53:8 (absolute); 1st person singular אֲשׂוֺחֵחַ Psalm 143:5 (ב of thing; || הָגָה). — Genesis 24:63 see I. שׁוּמ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:63

Judges

5:10; 5:10

1 Chronicles

16:9

Job

7:11; 12:8; 12:8

Psalms

6:7; 55:18; 69:13; 77:4; 77:7; 77:13; 105:2; 119:15; 119:23; 119:23; 119:27; 119:48; 119:78; 119:78; 119:148; 119:148; 143:5; 145:5

Proverbs

6:22; 6:22

Isaiah

53:8

H7878

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7878 matches the Hebrew שִׂיחַ (śîaḥ),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:10 - Let them give thought to it, who go on white asses, and those who are walking on the road.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9 - Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:11 - So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:8 - Or to the things which go flat on the earth, and they will give you wisdom; and the fishes of the sea will give you news of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17 - In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:12 - I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:3 - I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:6 - The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:12 - I will give thought to all your work, while my mind goes over your acts of power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:2 - Let your voice be sounding in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:15 - I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:23 - Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:27 - Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:48 - And so that my hands may be stretched out to you; and I will give thought to your rules.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78 - Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:5 - I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:5 - My thoughts will be of the honour and glory of your rule, and of the wonder of your works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:22 - In your walking, it will be your guide; when you are sleeping, it will keep watch over you; when you are awake, it will have talk with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:8 - They took away from him help and right, and who gave a thought to his fate? for he was cut off from the land of the living: he came to his death for the sin of my people.
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