Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Shiggaion

Name meaninga song of trouble or comfort

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.

Shiggaion in Nave’s Topical Bible2 references, arranged by theme

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