Lexical Summary Shiggayon or Shiggayonah: perhaps a wild passionate song with rapid changes of rhythm Original Word: שִׁגָּיוֹןTransliteration: Shiggayon or Shiggayonah Phonetic Spelling: (shig-gaw-yone') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: perhaps a wild passionate song with rapid changes of rhythm Meaning: perhaps a wild passionate song with rapid changes of rhythm Strong's Concordance Shiggaion, Shigionoth Or shiggayonah {shig-gaw-yo-naw'}; from shagah; properly, aberration, i.e. (technically) a dithyramb or rambling poem -- Shiggaion, Shigionoth. see HEBREW shagah Brown-Driver-Briggs H7692. Shiggayon or Shiggayonah שִׁגָּיוֺן doubtful word, Psalm 7:1 (title), Ew De and others from √שׁגה go a stray, reel, i.e. wild, passionate song, with rapid changes of rhythm; compare LagBN 201f. who compare שִׁגָּעוֺן, √שׁגע; ᵐ5 ψαλμὀς, read probably מִזְמוֺר; plural שִׁגְיֹנוֺת Habakkuk 3:1 (title), read נְגִינוֺת, so ᵐ5. |