Quick Definition
to muse
Strong's Definition
to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: commune, complain, declare, meditate, muse, pray, speak, talk (with).
TWOT Reference: 2255
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׂיחַ (si.ach) — to muse. 1) to put forth, mediate, muse, commune, speak, complain, ponder, sing 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to complain 1a2) to muse, meditate upon, study, ponder 1a3) to talk, sing, speak 1b) (Polel) to meditate, consider, put forth thoughts
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · שֵׂחַ · שִׂיחַ · שִׂיחָה
Sounds | verb qal | ≈ המה
to moan poetic term; = action by which humans produce inarticulate sounds expressing distress
Speak | Think
to meditate poetic term; = action by which humans speak softly for themselves as if thinking out loud
PSA 77:7 · PSA 77:13 · PSA 119:15 · PSA 119:23 · PSA 119:27 · PSA 119:48 · PSA 119:78 · PSA 119:148 · PSA 143:5
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׂיחַ vb. denom. muse, complain, poet. talk (of) Qal complain
muse
talk (about), sing (of)
talk (with)
Pôl‛el meditate, consider
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