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Lexicon :: Strong's H7892 - šîr

Aa
שִׁיר
Transliteration
šîr
Pronunciation
sheer
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Part of Speech
feminine noun, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2378a,2378b

Strong’s Definitions

שִׁיר shîyr, sheer; or feminine שִׁירָה shîyrâh; from H7891; a song; abstractly, singing:—musical(-ick), × sing(-er, -ing), song.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 90x

The KJV translates Strong's H7892 in the following manner: song (74x), musick (7x), singing (4x), musical (2x), sing (1x), singers (1x), song (with H1697) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 90x
The KJV translates Strong's H7892 in the following manner: song (74x), musick (7x), singing (4x), musical (2x), sing (1x), singers (1x), song (with H1697) (1x).
masculine noun

  1. song

    1. lyric song

    2. religious song

    3. song of Levitical choirs

      feminine noun

  2. song

    1. song, ode

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁיר shîyr, sheer; or feminine שִׁירָה shîyrâh; from H7891; a song; abstractly, singing:—musical(-ick), × sing(-er, -ing), song.
STRONGS H7892: Abbreviations
† שִׁיר 77 noun masculine song (Late Hebrew id.; so Ecclus 40:21 +); — שׁ׳ absolute Judges 5:12 +, construct 2 Chronicles 29:27 +; suffix שִׁירִי Psalm 28:7, etc.; plural שִׁירִים 1 Chronicles 13:8; Songs 1:1; שִׁרִים Genesis 31:27; Proverbs 25:20; suffix שִׁרֶ֫יךָ Amos 5:23, etc.; —
1. lyric song, + מָשָׁל 1 Kings 5:12, opposed to קִינָה Amos 8:10; joyous Genesis 31:27 (J) Isaiah 30:29; עגבים שׁ׳ Ezekiel 33:32; triumphal Judges 5:12; love song Songs 1:1 (twice in verse) (title שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים), Psalm 45:1 (שִׁיר יְדִידֹת); noisy Amos 5:23; Ezekiel 26:13, in drunken revels Isaiah 24:9, compare Isaiah 23:16; כסילים שׁ׳ Ecclesiastes 7:5; not for sorrow Proverbs 25:20; Psalm 137:3 (twice in verse); בְּנוֺת הַשִּׁיר Ecclesiastes 12:4 songstresses (probably birds).
2. religious song, in worship, || תפלה Psalm 42:9; usually praise, הלל בשׁיר Psalm 69:31; מִשִּׁירִי אֲהוֺדֶנּוּ Psalm 28:7; שִׁרִ תְּהִלָּה וְהוֺדוֺת Nehemiah 12:46; שׁיר י׳ Psalm 137:4; 2 Chronicles 29:27; שׁיר חדשׁ Isaiah 42:10 (fresh outburst), + 6 times, see חָדָשׁ; in Psalm-titles, שׁיר Isaiah 46:1, compare Isaiah 26:1; שׁיר המעלות pilgrim songs Psalm 120:1 + 14 times (see II. מַעִַלָה p.752); with מִמְוֺר Psalm 48:1 + 12 times (see מִז׳); מַשְׁכִּיל שִׁיר Psalm 45:1 (שׁ׳ originally alone in all except Psalm 30:1; Psalm 92:1; Psalm 108:1, see BrJBL xviii (1899), 138).
3. specifically song of Levitical choirs, with musical accompare, 1 Chronicles 6:16; 1 Chronicles 6:17; 1 Chronicles 13:8 (so read also || 2 Samuel 6:5 for בְּרוֺשִׁים, Greek Version of the LXX Th and modern, compare ב׳), 1 Chronicles 25:6; 1 Chronicles 25:7; 2 Chronicles 23:18; 29:28; Nehemiah 12:27; כלי (ה)שׁיר instrument to accompany song 1 Chronicles 15:16 + 6 times (see כְּלִי 2b); compare Amos 6:5.

† שִׁירָה noun feminine song (plural ירות [שׁ] Ecclus 39:15); — absolute שׁ׳ Exodus 15:1 + 9 times; construct שִׁירַת Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 23:15; plural construct שִׁירוֺת Amos 8:3 (read שָׁרוֺת Greek Version of the LXX HoffmZAW iii (1883) We and others); — song, ode, Exodus 15:1 (E), 2 Samuel 22:1 = Psalm 18:1; Deuteronomy 31:19 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 31:21, 22, 30; Deuteronomy 32:44; Numbers 21:17 (E) Isaiah 5:1; Isaiah 23:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:27; 31:27

Exodus

15:1; 15:1

Numbers

21:17

Deuteronomy

31:19; 31:21; 31:22; 31:30; 32:44

Judges

5:12; 5:12

2 Samuel

6:5; 22:1

1 Kings

5:12

1 Chronicles

6:16; 6:17; 13:8; 13:8; 25:6; 25:7

2 Chronicles

23:18; 29:27; 29:27; 29:28

Nehemiah

12:27; 12:46

Psalms

18:1; 28:7; 28:7; 30:1; 42:9; 45:1; 45:1; 48:1; 69:31; 92:1; 108:1; 120:1; 137:3; 137:4

Proverbs

25:20; 25:20

Ecclesiastes

7:5; 12:4

Song of Songs

1; 1:1; 1:1

Isaiah

5:1; 5:1; 23:15; 23:15; 23:16; 24:9; 26:1; 30:29; 42:10; 46:1

Ezekiel

26:13; 33:32

Amos

5:23; 5:23; 6:5; 8:3; 8:10

H7892

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Strong's Number H7892 matches the Hebrew שִׁיר (šîr),
which occurs 91 times in 87 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 31:27–Psa 98:1)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:27 - Why did you make a secret of your flight, not giving me word of it, so that I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with melody and music?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:1 - Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:17 - Then Israel gave voice to this song: Come up, O water-spring, let us make a song to it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:19 - Make then this song for yourselves, teaching it to the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, so that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - Then when evils and troubles without number have overtaken them, this song will be a witness to them, for the words of it will be clear in the memories of their children: for I see the thoughts which are moving in their hearts even now, before I have taken them into the land of my oath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:22 - So that same day Moses made this song, teaching it to the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:30 - Then in the hearing of all the meeting of Israel, Moses said the words of this song, to the end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:44 - So Moses said all the words of this song in the hearing of the people, he and Hoshea, the son of Nun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:12 - Awake! awake! Deborah: awake! awake! give a song: Up! Barak, and take prisoner those who took you prisoner, O son of Abinoam.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:1 - And David made a song to the Lord in these words, on the day when the Lord made him free from the hands of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:32 - He was the maker of three thousand wise sayings, and of songs to the number of a thousand and five.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:31 - And these are those whom David made responsible for the music in the house of the Lord, after the ark had rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:32 - They gave worship with songs before the House of the Tent of meeting, till Solomon put up the house of the Lord in Jerusalem; and they took their places for their work in their regular order.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:8 - Then David and all Israel made melody before God with all their strength, with songs and corded instruments of music, and with brass instruments and horns.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:16 - And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:42 - And Heman and Jeduthun had horns and brass instruments sounding loudly, and instruments of music for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun were to be at the door.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6 - All these, under the direction of their father, made music in the house of the Lord, with brass and corded instruments, for the worship of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the orders of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:7 - And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:13 - And when the players on horns, and those who made melody in song, with one voice were sounding the praise and glory of the Lord; with loud voices and with wind instruments, and brass and corded instruments of music, praising the Lord and saying, He is good; his mercy is unchanging for ever: then the house was full of the cloud of the glory of the Lord,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:6 - And the priests were in their places, and the Levites with their instruments of music for the Lord's song, which David the king had made for the praise of the Lord whose mercy is unchanging for ever, when David gave praise by their hand; and the priests were sounding horns before them; and all Israel were on their feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13 - And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of music, taking the chief part in the song of praise. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, said, Broken faith, broken faith!

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:18 - And Jehoiada put the work and the care of the house of the Lord into the hands of the priests and the Levites, who had been grouped in divisions by David to make burned offerings to the Lord, as it is recorded in the law of Moses, with joy and song as David had said.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:27 - And Hezekiah gave the word for the burned offering to be offered on the altar. And when the burned offering was started, then the song of the Lord was started, with the blowing of horns and with all the instruments of David, king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:28 - And all the people gave worship, to the sound of songs and the blowing of horns; and this went on till the burned offering was ended.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12 - And the men did the work well; and those who had authority over them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, who were to be responsible for seeing that the work was done; and others of the Levites, who were expert with instruments of music,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:27 - And when the time came for the wall of Jerusalem to be made holy, they sent for the Levites out of all their places to come to Jerusalem, to keep the feast with joy, and with praise and melody, with brass and corded instruments of music.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:36 - And his brothers, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel and Judah, Hanani, with the music-instruments of David, the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was at their head;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:46 - For in the days of David and Asaph in the past, there was a master of the music, and songs of blessing and praise to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:1 - <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:1 - <A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:3 - Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:8 - But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 - <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.> My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 - <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1 - <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. A Song.> It is right for you, O God, to have praise in Zion: to you let the offering be made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Song. A Psalm.> Send up a glad cry to God, all the earth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:1 - <To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.> May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:1 - <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:30 - I will give praise to the name of God with a song; I will give glory to him for what he has done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 - <To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.> To you, O God, we give praise, to you we give praise: and those who give honour to your name make clear your works of power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:1 - <To the chief music-maker; put to Neginoth. A Psalm. Of Asaph. A Song.> In Judah is the knowledge of God; his name is great in Israel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 - <A Song. A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:1 - <Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.> This house is resting on the holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 - <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:1 - <A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.> It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:1 - O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 - <A Psalm.> O make a new song to the Lord, because he has done works of wonder; with his right hand, and with his holy arm, he has overcome.

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