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Meditation

הָגִיגStrong’s H1901

hagig (ha-gig)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Hagig is the Hebrew word usually translated “sighing my”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.”
Psalms 5:1 KJV
Meaning
  1. Whisper, musing, murmuringmurmuring · musing
How it's translated
  • sighing my 1
  • in sighing my 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

הָגִיג hagig · meditation

1) whisper, musing, murmuring 1a) murmuring 1b) musing

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “meditation” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

MEDITA'TION, noun

[Latin meditatio.]

Close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation.

  1. “Let the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer” Psalms 19:14

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.