Shîyr — H7892

H7892 · Hebrew — שיר

Pronunciation: sheer

Definition

masculine substantive

a song; abstractly, singing

  1. n m
  2. song
    1. lyric song
    2. religious song
    3. song of Levitical choirs
  3. n f
  4. song
    1. song, ode

Usually translated as

song, singing, musical, sing, musick, singer

Origin

or feminine shîyrâh; from H7891

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Shîyr occurs 59 times in 56 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (5), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (7), 2 Chronicles (7), Nehemiah (3), Psalms (11), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (2), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (7), Ezekiel (2), Amos (4)

Strong's Lexicon — S