Difference between revisions of "Text:EBD:Shiggaion"

From WikiChristian
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(No difference)

Revision as of 00:00, 15 January 2001


From the verb shagah, "to reel about through drink," occurs in the title of Ps. 7. The plural form, shigionoth, is found in Hab. 3:1. The word denotes a lyrical poem composed under strong mental emotion; a song of impassioned imagination accompanied with suitable music; a dithyrambic ode.


Return to Easton's Bible Dictionary