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Webster 1913 Edition


neginoth


neg′i-noth

,
Noun.
pl.
[Heb.
nĕgīnōth
.]
(Script.)
Stringed instruments.
Dr. W. Smith.
To the chief musician on
Neginoth
.
Ps. iv. 9heading).

Definition 2024


Neginoth

Neginoth

English

Noun

Neginoth (uncountable) (plural only)

  1. (in Hebrew) direction for the musical accompaniment of a Psalm, which has been interpreted as "stringed instruments".
    • To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. (Psalms 4:1, WBS)
    • To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful to us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us. Selah (Psalms 67:1, WBS)
    • More Psalms with Neginoth: 6, 54, 55, 61, 76.