בַּ/שִּׁ֜יר
𐤁/𐤔𐤉𐤓
shîyr
for the music
A song, poetic composition set to music, or musical piece; also, the act or performance of singing. The term denotes both individual songs (whether sacred or secular), the collective act of singing or musical performance, and at times is used to highlight poetic or artistic expression within Hebrew literature.
1 Chronicles 25:6 · Word #6
Lexicon H7892
| Lemma | שִׁיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | shîyr |
| Strong's | H7892 |
| Definition | A song, poetic composition set to music, or musical piece; also, the act or performance of singing. The term denotes both individual songs (whether sacred or secular), the collective act of singing or musical performance, and at times is used to highlight poetic or artistic expression within Hebrew literature. |
Morphology HRd/Ncbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | for the music |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7892-01
in the song
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ (in) + definite article הַ (assimilated) + noun שִׁיר, common singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שִׁיר denotes a sung composition, the product of singing. With the prefixed preposition בְּ and the definite article (assimilated in בַּשִּׁיר), the form means "in the song," preserving both the locative preposition and singular definite morphology. |
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