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Lexicon :: Strong's H1902 - higāyôn

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הִגָּיוֹן
Transliteration
higāyôn
Pronunciation
hig-gaw-yone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Intensive from הָגָה (H1897)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 467c

Strong’s Definitions

הִגָּיוֹן higgâyôwn, hig-gaw-yone'; intensive from H1897; a murmuring sound, i.e. a musical notation (probably similar to the modern affettuoso to indicate solemnity of movement); by implication, a machination:—device, Higgaion, meditation, solemn sound.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H1902 in the following manner: Higgaion (1x), meditation (1x), solemn sound (1x), device (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H1902 in the following manner: Higgaion (1x), meditation (1x), solemn sound (1x), device (1x).

  1. meditation, resounding music, musing

    1. resounding music

    2. meditation, plotting

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הִגָּיוֹן higgâyôwn, hig-gaw-yone'; intensive from H1897; a murmuring sound, i.e. a musical notation (probably similar to the modern affettuoso to indicate solemnity of movement); by implication, a machination:—device, Higgaion, meditation, solemn sound.
STRONGS H1902: Abbreviations
† הִגָּיוֺן noun masculine resounding music, meditation, musing; — ה׳ absolute Psalm 9:17; Psalm 92:4; construct הֶגְיוֺן Psalm 19:15; suffix הֶגְיוֺנָם Lamentations 3:62; —
1. resounding music; עֲלֵי חִגָּיוֺן בְּכִנּוֺר Psalm 92:4 with sounding music upon the lyre (Che); compare סֶ֑לָה ה׳ Psalm 9:17 (a musical direction, see סלה).
2. meditation, musing אִמְרֵיפִֿי וְהֶגְיוֺן לִבִּי Psalm 19:15 the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart; also in bad sense = plotting שֹׂפְתֵי קָמַי וְהֶגְיוֺנָם עָלַי Lamentations 3:62; the lips of those rising against me, and their imagining against me (|| מַחְשְׁבֹתָם Lamentations 3:61; compare I.הָגָה 3b).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

9:17; 9:17; 92:4; 92:4

Lamentations

3:61; 3:62; 3:62

H1902

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1902 matches the Hebrew הִגָּיוֹן (higāyôn),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:16 - The LORD has made himself known; he has executed judgment;
the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion.[fn] Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
be acceptable in your sight,
O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:3 - to the music of the lute and the harp,
to the melody of the lyre.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:62

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:62 - The lips and thoughts of my assailants
are against me all the day long.
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