Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
meditation
Usage: 1) meditation, reflection, prayer, devotion, complaint, musing 1a) complaint 1b) musing, study (of object)
Strong's Number
H7881
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H7881 Quick Answer
Strong's H7881 שִׂיחָה (siychah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. siychah (see-khaw') n-f. 1. reflection 2. be extension, devotion It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include meditation and prayer. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- siychah (see-khaw') n-f. 1. reflection 2. be extension, devotion
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- meditation and prayer
Meaning and Definition
siychah (see-khaw') n-f. 1. reflection 2. be extension, devotion [feminine of H7879] KJV: meditation, prayer. Root(s): H7879
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7881. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7881 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render siychah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
meditation
Psalms 119:97
2×
prayer
Job 15:4
How Strong's H7881 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7881 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7881 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7881.
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7881, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H7881 FAQ
What does sichah (שִׂיחָה) mean?
Sichah (Strong's H7881) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "meditation". siychah (see-khaw') n-f. 1. reflection 2. be extension, devotion
How many times is sichah (שִׂיחָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7881 across 2 books.
Where can I study sichah (שִׂיחָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7881 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate sichah (שִׂיחָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as meditation and prayer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.