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Lexicon :: Strong's H516 - 'al-tašḥēṯ

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אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת
Transliteration
'al-tašḥēṯ
Pronunciation
al tash-kayth'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: אל תשחת.

Strong’s Definitions

אַל תַּשְׁחֵת ʼAl tashchêth, al tash-kayth'; from H408 and H7843; 'Thou must not destroy'; probably the opening words to a popular song:—Al-taschith.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H516 in the following manner: Altaschith (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H516 in the following manner: Altaschith (4x).

  1. Al-taschith = "do not destroy"

    1. (Hiphil) a command to the chief musician, or perhaps the title of a melody used for several Psalms

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַל תַּשְׁחֵת ʼAl tashchêth, al tash-kayth'; from H408 and H7843; 'Thou must not destroy'; probably the opening words to a popular song:—Al-taschith.
STRONGS H516: Abbreviations
Hiph. †2.  ... אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת destroy not (catchword of old song or melody ?) in Psalm-titles: † Psalm 57:1; Psalm 58:1; Psalm 59:1; Psalm 75:1.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H7843.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 75:1

H516

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H516 matches the Hebrew אַל־תַּשְׁחֵת ('al-tašḥēṯ),
which occurs 8 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 - (Ein gülden Kleinod Davids, vorzusingen, daß er nicht umkäme, da er vor Saul floh in die Höhle.) Sei mir gnädig, Gott, sei mir gnädig! denn auf dich traut meine Seele, und unter dem Schatten deiner Flügel habe ich Zuflucht, bis daß das Unglück vorübergehe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - (Ein gülden Kleinod Davids, vorzusingen, daß er nicht umkäme.) Seid ihr denn stumm, daß ihr nicht reden wollt, was recht ist, und richten, was gleich ist, ihr Menschenkinder?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:1 - (Ein gülden Kleinod Davids, daß er nicht umkäme, da Saul hinsandte und ließ sein Haus verwahren, daß er ihn tötete.) Errette mich, mein Gott, von meinen Feinden und schütze mich vor denen, die sich wider mich setzen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 - (Ein Psalm und Lied Asaphs, daß er nicht umkäme, vorzusingen.) Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir und verkündigen deine Wunder, daß dein Name so nahe ist.
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