נָשִׁ֥ירָה
𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤓𐤄
shîyr
we will sing
To sing, chant, or produce music with the voice; the act of vocal musical expression encompassing both formal and informal singing. The verb שִׁיר denotes the action of singing, typically in praise, rejoicing, or ceremonial contexts, but is also used for lament, daily life, or narrative recounting. It also occasionally means to compose or create a song.
Psalms 21:14 · Word #4
Lexicon H7891
| Lemma | שִׁיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | shîyr |
| Strong's | H7891 |
| Definition | To sing, chant, or produce music with the voice; the act of vocal musical expression encompassing both formal and informal singing. The verb שִׁיר denotes the action of singing, typically in praise, rejoicing, or ceremonial contexts, but is also used for lament, daily life, or narrative recounting. It also occasionally means to compose or create a song. |
Morphology HVqh1cp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | h — Cohortative — First-person wish or intention |
| Person | 1 — 1st person — First person ("I" / "we") |
| Gender | c — Common — Common (both genders) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
Common Translation
| Phrase | we will sing |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7891-14
let us sing
| Morphological Notes | Qal verb, cohortative, 1st person common plural; volitional form expressing collective intention. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses the simple action of vocal musical expression, and the 1st person plural cohortative conveys volition or resolve. "Let us sing" preserves both the root meaning and the cohortative nuance. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
let us sing
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | The cohortative verb is correctly rendered as an invitation or collective action to sing. P1 is already correct in context. |