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Lexicon :: Strong's H8067 - šᵊmînîṯ

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שְׁמִינִית
Transliteration
šᵊmînîṯ
Pronunciation
shem-ee-neeth'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2411c

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁמִינִית shᵉmîynîyth, shem-ee-neeth'; feminine of H8066; probably an eight-stringed lyre:—Sheminith.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H8067 in the following manner: Sheminith (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H8067 in the following manner: Sheminith (3x).
  1. Sheminith

    1. perhaps an eight-stringed musical instrument

    2. perhaps a musical notation, i.e. an octave

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁמִינִית shᵉmîynîyth, shem-ee-neeth'; feminine of H8066; probably an eight-stringed lyre:—Sheminith.
STRONGS H8067: Abbreviations
עַל־הִשְּׁמִינִית 1 Chronicles 15:21, and titles Psalm 6:1; Psalm 12:1, usually according to the eighth key, or on the octave, but wholly dubious.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H8066.
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

1 Chronicles

15:21

Psalms

6:1; 12:1

H8067

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8067 matches the Hebrew שְׁמִינִית (šᵊmînîṯ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:21 - Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were chosen to play the lyres.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument.[fn]

O LORD, don’t rebuke me in your anger
or discipline me in your rage.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument.[fn]

Help, O LORD, for the godly are fast disappearing!
The faithful have vanished from the earth!
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