neginoth
i.e., songs with instrumental accompaniment
found in the titles of Psalm 4; 6; 54; 55; 67; 76; rendered “stringed instruments,” Hab. 3:19, King James Version
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.
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