Quick Definition
Shiggaion
Biblical Persons & Places
Shiggaion
A musical term
A musical term; called Shiggaion (שִׁגָּיוֹן)
Shigionoth
A musical term
A musical term; called Shigionoth (שִׁגָּיוֹן)
Strong's Definition
properly, aberration, i.e. (technically) a dithyramb or rambling poem
Derivation: or שִׁגָּיֹנָה; from H7686 (שָׁגָה);
KJV Usage: Shiggaion, Shigionoth.
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) song?
1a) used in title of Ps 7:1
1b) meaning doubtful
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁגָּיוֹן (shig.ga.von) — Shiggaion.
song title? used in title of Ps 7:1 meaning uncertain
שִׁגָּיוֹן (shig.ga.von) — Shigionoth.
song title? used in title of Ps 7:1 meaning uncertain
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁגָּיוֹן doubtful word, ψ 7:1 (title) go astray, reel, i.e. wild, passionate song, with rapid changes of rhythm; pl. Hb 3:1 (title) ref