Sichah שִׂיחָה
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| שִׂיחָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sichah |
| Strong's number | H7881 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | meditation |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (2) |
Sichah (Hebrew שִׂיחָה, Strong's H7881) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “meditation”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) meditation, reflection, prayer, devotion, complaint, musing
1a) complaint
1b) musing, study (of object)
1a) complaint
1b) musing, study (of object)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | meditation (2), prayer (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | meditation (1), is my meditation (1), are my meditation (1) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Sichah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 15:4Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.
Psalms
- Psalm 119:97O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
- Psalm 119:99I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).