Shiggaion
Worship & Prayer • Old Testament
Shiggaion is a musical or poetic term in the title of Psalm 7, with the plural in Habakkuk 3:1. Its precise meaning is uncertain, but it likely describes an impassioned or rhapsodic song.
Biblical Usage
The singular appears in the title of Psalm 7, while the plural introduces Habakkuk’s prayer. The term identifies a particular kind of psalm or poetic composition, though its exact form and musical character remain uncertain.
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