הִגָּיוֹןhiggâyôwn

resounding music, meditation, musing

Pronunciation: hig-gaw-yone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1902

Meanings

1. resounding music (Psalms 92:4; Psalms 9:17)

2. meditation, musing (Psalms 19:15; Lamentations 3:62; Lamentations 3:61)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 9:16 The Lord is known for his justice. The wicked are trapped by their own deeds. Quiet Interlude
  • Psalms 19:14 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.
  • Psalms 92:3 accompanied by a ten-stringed instrument, a harp, and the melody of a lyre.
  • Lamentations 3:62 My enemies whisper and mutter as they plot against me all day long.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).