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Lexicon :: Strong's H7879 - śîaḥ

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שִׂיחַ
Transliteration
śîaḥ
Pronunciation
see'-akh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2255a

Strong’s Definitions

שִׂיחַ sîyach, see'-akh; from H7878; a contemplation; by implication, an utterance:—babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H7879 in the following manner: complaint (9x), meditation (1x), prayer (1x), talking (1x), communication (1x), babbling (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H7879 in the following manner: complaint (9x), meditation (1x), prayer (1x), talking (1x), communication (1x), babbling (1x).

  1. meditation, complaint, musing

    1. plaint, complaint

    2. following are dubious

      1. musing

      2. anxiety, trouble

      3. talk

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׂיחַ sîyach, see'-akh; from H7878; a contemplation; by implication, an utterance:—babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.
STRONGS H7879: Abbreviations
שִׂיחַ noun masculinePsalm 104:34 complaint, musing; — absolute שׂ׳ 1 Kings 18:27 Proverbs 23:29; suffix שִׂיחִי 1 Samuel 1:16 +, שִׂחִי Job 23:2, שִׂיחוֺ 2 Kings 9:11; Psalm 102:1; —
1. plaint, complaint: Job 7:13; Job 9:27; Job 10:1 (|| מר נפשׁ), Job 21:4; Job 23:2; Proverbs 23:29; Psalm 55:3 (|| אָהִימָה); קוֺלִי בְּשִׁיחי Psalm 64:2; לפני י׳ שָׁפַךְ שׂ׳ Psalm 102:1; Psalm 142:3. following are dubious:
2. musing, 1 Kings 18:27 (E) of a god, || שִׂיג לוֺ, (so RV; SS 'nachdenken'; Buhl 'beschäftigt sein'; AV talk); Psalm 104:34 of man (Buhl SS. Bae 'Rede, oder Gesang'). — See also [שֵׂחַ] below
3. anxiety, trouble: מֵרֹב שִׂיחִי 1 Samuel 1:16 (defined in MT by כַּעַס, compare HPS; so Buhl SS, but perhaps = 1).
4. talk: שִׂיחוֺ 2 Kings 9:11 (so RV SS, but meaning obscurein context).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

1:16; 1:16

1 Kings

18:27; 18:27

2 Kings

9:11; 9:11

Job

7:13; 9:27; 10:1; 21:4; 23:2; 23:2

Psalms

55:3; 64:2; 102:1; 102:1; 104:34; 104:34; 142:3

Proverbs

23:29; 23:29

H7879

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7879 matches the Hebrew שִׂיחַ (śîaḥ),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:16 - [fn]Count not thy handmaid for a pestilent woman, for by reason of the abundance of my importunity I have continued my prayer until now.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27 - And it was noon, and Eliu the Thesbite mocked them, and said, Call with a loud voice, for he is a god; for he is meditating, or else perhaps he is [fn]engaged in business, or perhaps he is asleep, and [fn]is to be awaked.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:11 - And Ju went forth to the servants of his lord, and they said to him, Is [fn]all well? Why came this mad fellow in to thee? And he said to them, Ye know the man, and his communication.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:13 - I said that my bed should comfort me, and I would privately counsel with myself on my couch.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:27 - And if I should say, I will forget to speak, I will bow down my face and groan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:1 - Weary in my soul, I will pour my words with groans upon him: I will speak being straitened in the bitterness of my soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:4 - What! is my reproof of man? and why should I not be angry?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:2 - Yea, I know that pleading is out of my reach; and his hand has been made heavy upon my groaning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:2 - (LXX 54:3) Attend to me, and hearken to me: I was grieved in my meditation, and troubled;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:1 - (LXX 63:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (63:2) Hear my prayer, O God, when I make my petition to thee; deliver my soul from fear of the enemy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:1 - (LXX 101:1) A Prayer for the Poor; when he is deeply afflicted, and pours out his supplication before the Lord. (101:2) Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34 - (LXX 103:34) Let my meditation be sweet to him: and I will rejoice in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:2 - (LXX 141:3) I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him mine affliction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:29 - Who has woe? who trouble? who has quarrels? and who vexations and disputes? who has bruises without a cause? whose eyes are livid?
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