To speak/ sing a song

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To speak/ sing a song

To speak/ sing a song

Figuratively: to sing. To rule. To write a poem (see also: to say a poem).

("Awake, awake Deborah, awake, awake, speak a song; arise Barak and take your captive, son of Abinoam" - Judges 5:12, and likewise: "Awake, awake, my song; the glory of the LORD is revealed upon you" - from the prayer 'Lecha Dodi' to Solomon Elkabetz, and likewise: "Words of a unique song, words of praise to God the Creator" - commentary of Shalem Yosef (son of Yosef Shabazi), and likewise: "Before me a different shadow hangs upon the wall / If my soul has awakened, did it speak a song?" - H.N. Bialik, 'Secrets of the Night'.)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

דִּבֵּר שִׁיר

Definition (Hebrew)

בִּמְלִיצָה: שֵׁר. שׂוֹרֵר. כָּתַב שִׁירָה (רְאֵה גַּם: אָמַר שִׁירָה).

("עוּרִי עוּרִי דְּבוֹרָה עוּרִי עוּרִי דַּבְּרִי שִׁיר, קוּם בָּרָק וּשֲׁבֵה שֶׁבְיְךָ בֶּן אֲבִינֹעַם"- שׁוֹפְטִים ה יב, וְכֵן:"עוּרִי עוֹרִי שִׁיר דְּבָרַי, כְּבוֹד ה' עָלַיִךְ נִגְלֶה"- מִתְּפִלַּת לְכָה דּוֹדִי לִשְׁלֹמֹה אֶלְקַבֵּץ, וְכֵן:"דִּבְרֵי שִׁיר יְחִידָה, דִּבְרֵי, שַׁבְּחִי אֶת אֱלֹהִים יוֹצְרֵי"- סִי' שָׁלֵם יוֹסֵף (בֵּן לְיוֹסֵף שַׁבָּזִי), וְכֵן:"וּלְנֶגְדִּי צֵל מְשֻׁנֶּה מְכַרְכֵּר עַל הַקִּיר/ אִם נַפְשִׁי הִתְעוֹרְרָה, דִּבְּרָה שִׁיר?"- ח.נ. בְּיָאלִיק/ רָזֵי לַיְלָה)

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