7891. shir

Strong's Lexicon

shir: Song, Sing

Original Word: שִׁיר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: shir
Pronunciation: sheer
Phonetic Spelling: (sheer)
Definition: Song, Sing
Meaning: to sing

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
denominative verb from shir
Definition
to sing
NASB Translation
sang (6), sing (32), singer (1), singers (34), singing (3), sings (1), song leaders (1), sung (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שִׁיר]₈₆ verb sing (denominative according to Nö^{ZMG xxxvii (1883), 537} Gerb¹⁷², but, if so, an old one); —

Qal₄₉ Perfect3masculine singular שָׁר Psalm 7:1; Imperfect3masculine singular יָשִׁיר Exodus 15:1; Numbers 21:17 (read יָשִׁר Job 33:27 for יָשִׁר, √II. שׁוּר, so SS Bu Gerber; in this sense also Ew De Di RV and all modern); 3 feminine singular וַתָּ֫שַׁר Judges 5:1, etc.; Imperative masculine plural שִׁירוּ Exodus 15:21 +; Infinitive construct לָשׁוּר 1 Samuel 18:6 Kt ( < Qr לָשִׁיר, so Bu; ᵐ5^B omitted, compare Dr Kit^Kau HPS Now); Participle שָׁר Proverbs 25:20; plural שָׁרִים 2 Samuel 19:36 +; feminine שָׁרוֺת 2 Samuel 19:36 2t. + Amos 8:3 (read for שִׁירוֺת; see שִׁירָה); — sing, with accusative שִׁיר Isaiah 42:10; Psalm 33:3 5t.; שִׁירָה Exodus 15:1; Numbers 21:17 (E) Isaiah 5:1; בשׁרים ׳שׁ Proverbs 25:20; מִשִּׁיר שִׁיּוֺן Psalm 137:3; שׁגיון Psalm 7:1 (ᵐ5 מזמור), תהלה Psalm 106:12; with accusative of theme Psalm 59:17; Psalm 89:2; absolute Judges 5:1; 1 Samuel 18:6; with לְ Psalm 13:6; Psalm 96:1; Psalm 96:2 = 1 Chronicles 16:23; Exodus 15:1,21; Jeremiah 20:13; "" זמּר Psalm 68:5; Psalm 68:33; Psalm 101:1; Psalm 104:33; Psalm 105:2 = 1 Chronicles 16:9; Judges 5:3; + זמּר absolute Psalm 57:8 = Psalm 108:2 with accusative theme Psalm 21:14; with לְ person Psalm 27:6; of nature Psalm 65:14 (after החְרוֺעֵעַ); על אנשׁים Job 33:27 (see above); participle שָׁרִים singers 2 Samuel 19:36; 1 Kings 10:12 6t. (Ezekiel 40:44 read שְׁתַּיִם ᵐ5 Hi Co modern); שָׁרוֺת songstresses 2 Samuel 19:36; 2Chronicles 35:25; Ecclesiastes 2:8 + Amos 8:3 (see above). — Psalm 138:5 read וְיָשִׂיחוּ.

Po`l.₃₆ Perfect3masculine plural שֹׁרְרוּ Job 36:24; Imperfect3masculine singular יְשׁוֺרֵר Zephaniah 2:14; Participle מְשׁוֺרֵר 1 Chronicles 6:18; 2Chronicles 29:28; plural מְשֹׁרְרִים Ezra 2:65 +, etc.; — sing: birds Zephaniah 2:14; men Job 36:24; elsewhere participle of Levitical singers 1 Chronicles 6:18; 1 Chronicles 9:33 31t., + feminine plural Ezra 2:65 songstresses = Nehemiah 7:67.

Hoph`al be sung: Imperfect יוּשַׁר הַשִׁיר הַזֶּה Isaiah 26:1

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

behold

Or (the original form) shuwr (1 Sam. 18:6) {shoor}; a primitive root (identical with shuwr through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing -- behold (by mistake for shuwr), sing(-er, -ing man, - ing woman).

see HEBREW shuwr

see HEBREW shuwr

Forms and Transliterations

אָ֝שִׁ֗ירָה אָשִׁ֑ירָה אָשִׁ֔ירָה אָשִׁ֣יר אָשִׁ֣ירָה אָשִׁ֤ירָה אָשִׁ֥ירָה אשיר אשירה הַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִים הַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים הַמְשֹׁ֣רֲרִ֔ים הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֜ים הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים הַמְשֹׁרֲרִ֣ים הַמְשׁוֹרֵ֔ר הַשָּׁרִ֣ים ׀ המשורר המשררים השרים וְ֠הַשָּׁרוֹת וְ֭יָשִׁירוּ וְהַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֨ים וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֖ים וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧ים וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֨ים וְהַמְשֽׁוֹרֲרִים֙ וְלַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֜ים וְשָׁ֥ר וְשָׁר֑וֹת וְשָׁר֗וֹת וְשָׁרִ֥ים וַתָּ֣שַׁר וּֽמְשֹׁרְר֖וֹת וּמְשֹׁ֣רֲר֔וֹת והמשוררים והמשררים והשרות וישירו ולמשררים ומשררות ושר ושרות ושרים ותשר יְשׁוֹרֵ֤ר יָ֝שִׁ֗ירוּ יָשִֽׁיר־ יָשִֽׁירוּ׃ יָשִׁ֣יר יוּשַׁ֥ר יושר ירו ישורר ישיר ישיר־ ישירו ישירו׃ לַשָּׁרִ֑ים לָשִׁ֣יר לשיר לשרים מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ מְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים מְשׁוֹרֵ֔ר משורר משררים נָשִׁ֥יר נָשִׁ֥ירָה נשיר נשירה רים שִֽׁירוּ־ שִׁ֚ירוּ שִׁ֣יר שִׁ֣ירוּ שִׁ֤ירוּ שִׁ֤ירוּ ׀ שִׁ֥ירוּ שָׁ֥ר שָׁ֭רִים שָׁרִ֗ים שָׁרִ֣ים שֹׁרְר֣וּ שיר שירו שירו־ שר שרים שררו ’ā·šî·rāh ’ā·šîr ’āšîr ’āšîrāh ·rū aShir aShirah ham·šō·ră·rîm ham·šō·rə·rîm ham·šō·w·rêr hamshoraRim hamshoRer Hamshorerim hamšōrărîm hamšōrərîm hamšōwrêr haš·šā·rîm hashshaRim haššārîm lā·šîr laš·šā·rîm laShir lashshaRim lāšîr laššārîm mə·šō·ră·rîm mə·šō·rə·rîm mə·šō·w·rêr meshoraRim meshoRer meshoreRim məšōrărîm məšōrərîm məšōwrêr nā·šî·rāh nā·šîr naShir naShirah nāšîr nāšîrāh rim rîm ru rū šā·rîm šār šārîm shar shaRim shir Shiru shoreRu šî·rū šî·rū- šîr šîrū šîrū- šō·rə·rū šōrərū ū·mə·šō·ră·rō·wṯ ū·mə·šō·rə·rō·wṯ umeShoraRot umeshoreRot ūməšōrărōwṯ ūməšōrərōwṯ vatTashar vehamshoraRim vehamShoreRim Vehashsharot velamshoraRim veShar veshaRim veshaRot Veyashiru wat·tā·šar wattāšar wə·ham·šō·ră·rîm wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm wə·ham·šō·w·ră·rîm wə·haš·šā·rō·wṯ wə·lam·šō·ră·rîm wə·šā·rîm wə·šā·rō·wṯ wə·šār wə·yā·šî·rū wəhamšōrărîm wəhamšōrərîm wəhamšōwrărîm wəhaššārōwṯ wəlamšōrărîm wəšār wəšārîm wəšārōwṯ wəyāšîrū yā·šî·rū yā·šîr yā·šîr- yashir yaShiru yāšîr yāšîr- yāšîrū yə·šō·w·rêr yeshoRer yəšōwrêr yū·šar yūšar yuShar

Englishman's Concordance

Exodus 15:1
HEB: אָ֣ז יָשִֽׁיר־ מֹשֶׁה֩ וּבְנֵ֨י
NAS: and the sons of Israel sang this song
KJV: Then sang Moses and the children
INT: Then sang Moses and the sons

Exodus 15:1
HEB: וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ לֵאמֹ֑ר אָשִׁ֤ירָה לַֽיהוָה֙ כִּֽי־
NAS: and said, I will sing to the LORD,
KJV: saying, I will sing unto the LORD,
INT: and said and said will sing to the LORD for

Exodus 15:21
HEB: לָהֶ֖ם מִרְיָ֑ם שִׁ֤ירוּ לַֽיהוָה֙ כִּֽי־
NAS: answered them, Sing to the LORD,
KJV: answered them, Sing ye to the LORD,
INT: answered Miriam Sing to the LORD for

Numbers 21:17
HEB: אָ֚ז יָשִׁ֣יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת־
NAS: Then Israel sang this song:
KJV: Then Israel sang this song, Spring up,
INT: Then sang Israel song

Judges 5:1
HEB: וַתָּ֣שַׁר דְּבוֹרָ֔ה וּבָרָ֖ק
NAS: of Abinoam sang on that day,
KJV: Then sang Deborah and Barak
INT: sang Deborah and Barak

Judges 5:3
HEB: לַֽיהוָה֙ אָנֹכִ֣י אָשִׁ֔ירָה אֲזַמֵּ֕ר לַֽיהוָ֖ה
NAS: I -- to the LORD, I will sing, I will sing praise
KJV: O ye princes; I, [even] I, will sing unto the LORD;
INT: to the LORD I will sing will sing to the LORD

1 Samuel 18:6
HEB: [לָשֹׁור כ] (לָשִׁ֣יר ק) וְהַמְּחֹל֔וֹת
NAS: of Israel, singing and dancing,
KJV: of Israel, singing and dancing,
INT: the cities of Israel sing and dancing to meet

2 Samuel 19:35
HEB: ע֔וֹד בְּק֖וֹל שָׁרִ֣ים וְשָׁר֑וֹת וְלָמָּה֩
NAS: the voice of singing men and women? Why
KJV: any more the voice of singing men and singing women?
INT: anymore the voice of singing of singing Why

2 Samuel 19:35
HEB: בְּק֖וֹל שָׁרִ֣ים וְשָׁר֑וֹת וְלָמָּה֩ יִֽהְיֶ֨ה
KJV: of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant
INT: the voice of singing of singing Why should

1 Kings 10:12
HEB: וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת וּנְבָלִ֖ים לַשָּׁרִ֑ים לֹ֣א בָֽא־
NAS: and harps for the singers; such
KJV: also and psalteries for singers: there came
INT: lyres and harps the singers in nor come

1 Chronicles 6:33
HEB: הַקְּהָתִ֔י הֵימָן֙ הַמְשׁוֹרֵ֔ר בֶּן־ יוֹאֵ֖ל
NAS: [were] Heman the singer, the son
KJV: Heman a singer, the son
INT: of the Kohathites Heman the singer the son of Joel

1 Chronicles 9:33
HEB: וְאֵ֣לֶּה הַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִים רָאשֵׁ֨י אָב֧וֹת
NAS: Now these are the singers, heads
KJV: And these [are] the singers, chief
INT: now these are the singers heads of fathers'

1 Chronicles 15:16
HEB: אֶת־ אֲחֵיהֶם֙ הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים בִּכְלֵי־ שִׁ֛יר
NAS: their relatives the singers, with instruments
KJV: their brethren [to be] the singers with instruments
INT: to appoint their relatives the singers instruments of music

1 Chronicles 15:19
HEB: וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים הֵימָ֥ן אָסָ֖ף
NAS: So the singers, Heman, Asaph
KJV: So the singers, Heman, Asaph,
INT: the singers Heman Asaph

1 Chronicles 15:27
HEB: אֶת־ הָאָר֔וֹן וְהַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים וּכְנַנְיָ֛ה הַשַּׂ֥ר
NAS: the ark, and the singers and Chenaniah
KJV: the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah
INT: were carrying the ark and the singers and Chenaniah the leader

1 Chronicles 15:27
HEB: הַשַּׂ֥ר הַמַּשָּׂ֖א הַמְשֹֽׁרְרִ֑ים וְעַל־ דָּוִ֖יד
NAS: of the singing [with] the singers. David
KJV: of the song with the singers: David
INT: the leader of the singing the singers wore David

1 Chronicles 16:9
HEB: שִׁ֤ירוּ לוֹ֙ זַמְּרוּ־
NAS: Sing to Him, sing praises
KJV: Sing unto him, sing psalms
INT: Sing sing Speak

1 Chronicles 16:23
HEB: שִׁ֤ירוּ לַֽיהוָה֙ כָּל־
NAS: Sing to the LORD, all
KJV: Sing unto the LORD, all the earth;
INT: Sing to the LORD all

2 Chronicles 5:12
HEB: וְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם הַמְשֹׁרֲרִ֣ים לְכֻלָּ֡ם לְאָסָ֡ף
NAS: the Levitical singers, Asaph,
KJV: Also the Levites [which were] the singers, all of them of Asaph,
INT: the Levitical singers and all Asaph

2 Chronicles 5:13
HEB: (לַמְחַצְּרִ֨ים ק) וְלַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֜ים לְהַשְׁמִ֣יעַ קוֹל־
NAS: when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard
KJV: It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers [were] as one,
INT: unison blow and the singers make voice

2 Chronicles 9:11
HEB: וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת וּנְבָלִ֖ים לַשָּׁרִ֑ים וְלֹא־ נִרְא֥וּ
NAS: and harps for the singers; and none
KJV: and psalteries for singers: and there were none such
INT: and lyres and harps the singers and none was seen

2 Chronicles 20:21
HEB: הָעָ֔ם וַיַּעֲמֵ֤ד מְשֹֽׁרֲרִים֙ לַיהוָ֔ה וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים
NAS: he appointed those who sang to the LORD
KJV: he appointed singers unto the LORD,
INT: the people appointed sang to the LORD praised

2 Chronicles 23:13
HEB: וְתוֹקֵ֙עַ֙ בַּחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹת וְהַמְשֽׁוֹרֲרִים֙ בִּכְלֵ֣י הַשִּׁ֔יר
NAS: trumpets, the singers with [their] musical
KJV: with trumpets, also the singers with instruments
INT: and blew trumpets the singers instruments with musical

2 Chronicles 29:28
HEB: מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔ים וְהַשִּׁ֣יר מְשׁוֹרֵ֔ר וְהַחֲצֹצְר֖וֹת [מַחֲצֹצְרִים
NAS: the singers also sang and the trumpets
KJV: and the singers sang, and the trumpeters
INT: worshiped the singers sang and the trumpets blow

2 Chronicles 35:15
HEB: וְהַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֨ים בְּנֵי־ אָסָ֜ף
NAS: The singers, the sons of Asaph,
KJV: And the singers the sons of Asaph
INT: the singers the sons of Asaph

87 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7891
87 Occurrences

’ā·šîr — 1 Occ.
’ā·šî·rāh — 10 Occ.
ham·šō·ră·rîm — 2 Occ.
ham·šō·w·rêr — 1 Occ.
ham·šō·rə·rîm — 13 Occ.
haš·šā·rîm — 1 Occ.
lā·šîr — 1 Occ.
laš·šā·rîm — 2 Occ.
mə·šō·ră·rîm — 2 Occ.
mə·šō·w·rêr — 1 Occ.
mə·šō·rə·rîm — 1 Occ.
nā·šîr — 1 Occ.
nā·šî·rāh — 1 Occ.
rîm — 1 Occ.
·rū — 1 Occ.
šār — 1 Occ.
šā·rîm — 3 Occ.
šîr — 1 Occ.
šî·rū — 14 Occ.
šō·rə·rū — 1 Occ.
ū·mə·šō·ră·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ū·mə·šō·rə·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
wat·tā·šar — 1 Occ.
wə·ham·šō·w·ră·rîm — 2 Occ.
wə·ham·šō·rə·rîm — 10 Occ.
wə·haš·šā·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·lam·šō·ră·rîm — 1 Occ.
wə·šār — 1 Occ.
wə·šā·rîm — 1 Occ.
wə·šā·rō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
wə·yā·šî·rū — 1 Occ.
yā·šîr- — 2 Occ.
yā·šî·rū — 2 Occ.
yə·šō·w·rêr — 1 Occ.
yū·šar — 1 Occ.