Strong's Definition
a song; abstractly, singing
Derivation: or feminine שִׁירָה; from H7891 (שִׁיר);
KJV Usage: musical(-ick), [idiom] sing(-er, -ing), song.
TWOT Reference: 2378a,b
Outline of Biblical Usage
n m
1) song
1a) lyric song
1b) religious song
1c) song of Levitical choirs
n f
2) song
2a) song, ode
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁירָה / שִׁיר
shý̂yr / shý̂yrâh
BDB Definition:
1) song (noun masculine)
1a) lyric song
1b) religious song
1c) song of Levitical choirs
2) song (noun feminine)
2a) song, ode
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7891
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2378a, 2378b
Total KJV Occurrences: 90