הַ/שִּׁ֔יר
𐤄/𐤔𐤉𐤓
shîyr
of song
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.
2 Chronicles 23:13 · Word #20
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 HTd/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 | of song |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7892-04
the song
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; singular; absolute state; with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שִׁיר is a direct formation from the root meaning "to sing," referring to the product of singing—a song or chant. The prefixed definite article הַ marks it as definite, and the singular form is preserved in "the song." |
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