Lexicon :: Strong's H1902 - higāyôn

הִגָּיוֹן
Transliteration
higāyôn
Pronunciation
hig-gaw-yone'
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