H1902 – higgayown – הִגָּיוֹן – an intense muttering; fig. a solemn meditation, affettuoso; trad. higgaion
- Strong’s ID:
- H1902
- Hebrew Word:
- הִגָּיוֹן
- Transliteration:
- higgâyôwn / higgayown
- Pronunciation:
- hig-gaw-yone’
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Etymology:
- intensive from H1897
- Comparables:
- H5542
- Usage Count:
- 4
- Search:
- Find “higgayown” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
1) an intense muttering (i.e., a grumbling)
2) figuratively: a solemn meditation
3) figuratively: affettuoso (i.e., passionate melody/interlude)
4) traditionally: higgaion
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
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.