שִׁיר

Strong's H7891

shîyr

/sheer/

to sing

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7891
Hebrew
שִׁיר
Transliteration
shîyr
Pronunciation
/sheer/
KJV Translations
4 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to sing

Derivation

or (the original form) שׁוּר; (1 Samuel 18:6), a primitive root (rather identical with H7788 (שׁוּר) through the idea of strolling minstrelsy);H7788 (shûwr)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

behold (by mistake for H7789 (שׁוּר))sing(-er-ing man-ing woman)

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