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singer

Meaning of “singer”

One who sings; especially a person appointed or employed to sing music or praise.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 6:33

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Every verse containing “singer”

KJV PCE
1 Chronicles 6:33
And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 6:33 · retained source text

And these are they that waited with their children of the sonnes of the Kohathites, Heman a singer: the sonne of Ioel, the sonne of Shemuel,

1611 marginal noteHeb. stood.

Habakkuk 3:19
The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:19 · retained source text

The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hindes feet, and he will make me to walke vpon mine high places. To the chiefe singer on my stringed instruments.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Neginoth.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 22.34. psal. 18.34.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

One who sings; one versed in music or whose occupation is to sing.

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