הַ/שִּׁירָ֖ה
𐤄/𐤔𐤉𐤓𐤄
hashirah
song
or feminine שִׁירָה; from שִׁיר; a song; abstractly, singing; musical(-ick), [idiom] sing(-er, -ing), song.
H7892
Numbers 21:17 · Word #5
Lexicon H7892
| Lemma | שִׁיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | shîyr |
| Strong's | H7892 |
| In-context | song |
Morphology HTd/Ncbsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H7892-03
the song
| Root | שׁיר (š-y-r) |
| Core Meanings | to sing, singing, musical expression, chant, lyrical proclamation |
| Semantic Range | song, hymn, poetic composition, victory song, liturgical chant, musical performance |
| Conceptual Significance | In the biblical text, "the song" often marks moments of covenantal remembrance, deliverance, or praise (e.g., victory songs, songs of Moses or David). Song functions as a communal act of worship and testimony, embedding theology and history into poetic proclamation. |
| Morphological Notes | Noun common feminine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ־). From the root שׁיר (H7892). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root שׁיר ("to sing") and denotes that which is sung—a song or lyrical composition. The form is feminine singular absolute with the definite article ("the"), which is preserved in the rendering as "the song." |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root שׁיר (to sing, singing, musical expression, chant, lyrical proclamation)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H7891-01 |
ashirah | Let me sing |
H7891-02 |
hameshorarim | the song-makers |
H7891-03 |
hameshorer | the singing-man |
H7891-04 |
hameshorerim | the singing-men |
H7892-02 |
hashir | the song |
H7891-05 |
lasharim | to the singing-men |
H7891-06 |
lashir | to sing |
H7891-07 |
lshvr | he sang |
H7891-09 |
sharim | the singing-ones |
H7892-04 |
shir | a song |
H7892-05 |
shireykha | your songs |
H7892-06 |
shiro | his song |
H7891-11 |
umeshorarot | and the singing women |
H7892-07 |
uveshir | and in song |
H7891-12 |
vehameshorarim | and the singing-men |
H7891-13 |
vehameshorerim | and the song-chanters |
|
veshar | and singing (he) |
H7891-15 |
vesharot | and singing-women |
H7892-09 |
veshir | and song-of |
H7891-16 |
yashir | he sings |
H7891-17 |
yashiru | they will sing |
Word Usage (91 occurrences of H7892)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 31:27 | וּ/בְ/שִׁרִ֖ים | uveshirim | and with songs |
| Exodus 15:1 | הַ/שִּׁירָ֤ה | hashirah | this song |
| Numbers 21:17 | הַ/שִּׁירָ֖ה | hashirah | song |