1. הִגָּיוֹן
resounding music, meditation, musing
The corpus record — Hebrew
הִגָּי֥וֹן
higgayown · n.m
resounding music, meditation, musing
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 4 · 0.13/10k
Senses
2. הִגָּיוֹן
a murmuring sound, i.e. a musical notation (probably similar to the modern affettuoso to indicate solemnity of movement); by implication, a machination
Attestations
- הִגָּי֥וֹן Psalms 9:17 (BHS)
- וְ/הֶגְי֣וֹן Psalms 19:15 (BHS)
- הִגָּי֣וֹן Psalms 92:4 (BHS)
- וְ/הֶגְיוֹנָ֔/ם Lamentations 3:62 (BHS)
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