How to Pronounce Neginoth
NEG-i-nahth
Neginoth is pronounced NEG-i-nahth (ˈnɛɡɪnɑːθ): three syllables, stress on the first.
What does Neginoth mean?
Neginoth means “stringed instruments”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
What is Neginoth?
I.e., songs with instrumental accompaniment, found in the titles of Ps. 4; 6; 54; 55; 67; 76; rendered “stringed instruments,” Hab. 3:19, A.V. It denotes all kinds of stringed instruments, as the “harp,” “psaltery,” “viol,” etc. The “chief musician on Neginoth” is the leader of that part of the temple choir which played on stringed instruments.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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