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Strong H19022 sensesהִגָּיוֹן

meditation · Higgaion

Transliteration
higgâyôn
Pronunciation
hig-gaw-yone'

The 2 senses of Strong H1902

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1902 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. meditationH1902Hmeditation, resounding music, musing3 verses · Psalms, Lamentations
  2. HiggaionH1902GA musical or literary term in the Psalms1 verse · Psalms

General definition

Intensive from H1897; a murmuring {sound} that {is} a musical notation (probably similar to the moder affettuoso to indicate solemnity of movement); by implication a machination: - {device} {Higgaion} {meditation} solemn sound.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • device1
  • higgaion1
  • meditation1
  • sound1

First verses

  1. Psalms 9:16
    The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
  2. Psalms 19:14
    Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
  3. Psalms 92:3
    Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
  4. Lamentations 3:62
    The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.