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Lexicon :: Strong's H4387 - miḵtām

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מִכְתָּם
Transliteration
miḵtām
Pronunciation
mik-tawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1056a

Strong’s Definitions

מִכְתָּם miktâm, mik-tawm'; from H3799; an engraving, i.e. (techn.) a poem:—Michtam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4387 in the following manner: Michtam (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4387 in the following manner: Michtam (6x).

  1. michtam

    1. a technical term found in psalm titles

    2. meaning uncertain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִכְתָּם miktâm, mik-tawm'; from H3799; an engraving, i.e. (techn.) a poem:—Michtam.
STRONGS H4387: Abbreviations
† מִכְתָּם noun [masculine] Mikhtam, a technical term in Psalm titles, meaning unknown (Greek Version of the LXX στηλογθαφια: compare BaePs. p. xiii f.); always with לְדָוִד֯׃לְדָוִד מ׳ Psalm 16:1; Psalm 60:1; לְדָוִד מ׳ Psalm 56:1; Psalm 57:1; Psalm 58:1; Psalm 59:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

16:1; 56:1; 57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 60:1

H4387

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Strong's Number H4387 matches the Hebrew מִכְתָּם (miḵtām),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 - A Michtam of David.

Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:1 - To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Silent Dove in Distant Lands.”[fn] A Michtam of David when the Philistines captured him in Gath.

Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up;
Fighting all day he oppresses me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 - To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.”[fn] A Michtam of David when he fled from Saul into the cave.

Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me!
For my soul trusts in You;
And in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge,
Until these calamities have passed by.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.”[fn] A Michtam of David.

Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones?
Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:1 - To the Chief Musician. Set to “Do Not Destroy.”[fn] A Michtam of David when Saul sent men, and they watched the house in order to kill him.

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
Defend me from those who rise up against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - To the Chief Musician. Set to “Lily of the Testimony.”[fn] A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

O God, You have cast us off;
You have broken us down;
You have been displeased;
Oh, restore us again!
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