Strong’s H5058 · Hebrew
נְגִינָה
nᵉgîynâh · neg-ee-naw'
Origin or נְגִינַת; (Psalm 61:title), from נָגַן (H5059);
Meaning properly, instrumental music; by implication, a stringed instrument; by extension, a poem set to music; specifically, an epigram
In the King James Version stringed instrument, musick, Neginoth (plural), song.
In 14 verses of the King James Version
- Job 30:9And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
- Psalms 4:1To 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 6:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalms 54:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
- Psalms 55:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
- Psalms 61:1To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
- Psalms 67:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
- Psalms 69:12They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
- Psalms 76:1To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
- Psalms 77:6I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
- Isaiah 38:20The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.
- Lamentations 3:14I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
- Lamentations 5:14The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
- Habakkuk 3:19The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.