Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4905 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַשׂכִּיל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7919 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 13 |
| Transliteration: | maskiyl |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mas-keel' |
| Meaning: | 1. instructive, i.e. a didactic poem |
| KJV Renderings: | Maschil. |
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מַשְׂכִּיל noun masculine contemplative poem ( Hiph`il 2. De and others); — in titles of Ps 32; Ps 42; Ps 44; Ps 45; Ps 52; Ps 53; Ps 54; Ps 55; Ps 74; Ps 78; Ps 88; Ps 89; Ps 142 also Ps 47:8 ׳ זַמְּרוּ מ: > Ges and others didactic poem (√ 4); Ew Ri Pe and others skilful, artistic song (√ 3 ); √ 2 alone fits all cases.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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