- Original: שׁוּר שׁירo
- Transliteration: Shiyr
- Phonetic: sheer
- Definition: 
1. to sing 
a. (Qal) 
1. to sing 
2. singer, songstresses (participle) 
b. (Polel) 
1. to sing 
2. singer, songstress (participle) 
c. (Hophal) to be sung 
- Origin: a primitive root [identical with  
H7788   through the idea of strolling minstrelsy]
- TWOT entry: 2378
- Part(s) of speech: Verb 
- Strong's: the second form being the original form used in (
1 Samuel 18:6); a primitive root (rather identical with  
H7788   through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing: - behold [by mistake for  
H7789  ] sing (-er -ing man -ing woman). 
Total KJV Occurrences: 86 
 • men, 3
 
2 Samuel 19:35; 
2 Chronicles 35:25; 
Ezra 2:65 
 
 • sang, 6
 
Exodus 15:1; 
Numbers 21:17; 
Judges 5:1; 
2 Chronicles 29:28; 
Psalm 7:1; 
Psalm 106:12 
 
 • sing, 32
 
Exodus 15:1; 
Exodus 15:21; 
Judges 5:3; 
1 Chronicles 16:9; 
1 Chronicles 16:23; 
Psalm 13:6; 
Psalm 21:13; 
Psalm 27:6; 
Psalm 33:3; 
Psalm 57:7; 
Psalm 59:16; 
Psalm 65:13; 
Psalm 68:4; 
Psalm 68:32; 
Psalm 89:1; 
Psalm 96:1(2); 
Psalm 96:2; 
Psalm 98:1; 
Psalm 101:1; 
Psalm 104:33; 
Psalm 105:2; 
Psalm 108:1; 
Psalm 137:3; 
Psalm 137:4; 
Psalm 138:5; 
Psalm 144:9; 
Psalm 149:1; 
Isaiah 5:1; 
Isaiah 42:10; 
Jeremiah 20:13; 
Zephaniah 2:14 
 
 • singer, 1
 
1 Chronicles 6:33 
 
 • singers, 36
 
1 Kings 10:12; 
1 Chronicles 9:33; 
1 Chronicles 15:16; 
1 Chronicles 15:19; 
1 Chronicles 15:27(2); 
2 Chronicles 5:12; 
2 Chronicles 5:13; 
2 Chronicles 9:11; 
2 Chronicles 20:21; 
2 Chronicles 23:13; 
2 Chronicles 35:15; 
Ezra 2:41; 
Ezra 2:70; 
Ezra 7:7; 
Ezra 10:24; 
Nehemiah 7:1; 
Nehemiah 7:44; 
Nehemiah 7:73; 
Nehemiah 10:28; 
Nehemiah 10:39; 
Nehemiah 11:22; 
Nehemiah 11:23; 
Nehemiah 12:28; 
Nehemiah 12:29; 
Nehemiah 12:42; 
Nehemiah 12:45; 
Nehemiah 12:46; 
Nehemiah 12:47; 
Nehemiah 13:5; 
Nehemiah 13:10; 
Psalm 68:25; 
Psalm 87:7; 
Ecclesiastes 2:8(2); 
Ezekiel 40:44 
 
 • singeth, 1
 
Proverbs 25:20 
 
 • singing, 3
 
1 Samuel 18:6; 
Nehemiah 7:67(2) 
 
 • sung, 1
 
Isaiah 26:1 
 
 • women, 3
 
2 Samuel 19:35; 
2 Chronicles 35:25; 
Ezra 2:65 
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