Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7879: שִׂיחַ

sîyach · pronounced see'-akh · “complaint”

Definition

a contemplation; by implication, an utterance

KJV translates it as: babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.

Word origin: from H7878 (שִׂיחַ);

Extended definition

1) meditation, complaint, musing
1a) plaint, complaint
1b) following are uncertain
1b1) musing
1b2) anxiety, trouble
1b3) talk

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7879 is translated

  • my ×10
  • his ×2
  • musing ×1
  • complaint ×1

Bible verses with H7879 (sîyach)

Sîyach appears in 13 verses.

  • 1 Samuel 1:16

    Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.

  • 1 Kings 18:27

    And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

  • 2 Kings 9:11

    Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.

  • Job 7:13

    When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

  • Job 9:27

    If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

  • Job 10:1

    My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 21:4

    As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

  • Job 23:2

    Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

  • Psalms 55:2

    Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;

  • Psalms 64:1

    To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

  • Psalms 104:34

    My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.

  • Psalms 142:2

    I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

  • Proverbs 23:29

    Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

Words derived from H7879