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Strong's H5059

נָגַן

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

properly, to thrum, i.e. beat atune with the fingers; expectation. to play on astringed instrument; hence (generally), to make music

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, נָגַן is translated as: player on instruments, sing to the stringed instruments, melody, ministrel, play(-er, -ing)..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.