hebrew #5155 - נְחִילָה nechilah (perhaps flute (a musical instrument))
Strong's Exhaustive ConcordanceEnglishman's Concordance 1) meaning uncertain 1a) may be name of melody 1b) may be a musical instrument 1c) found only in title of Brown-Driver-Briggs [נְחִילָה] noun feminine meaning unknown; only; plural in phrase אֶלהַֿנְּחִילוֺתPsalm 5:1 (title); most conjecture=נְחִלּוֺת √חלל=חָלִיל flute; see against this BaeEinl. xi, who thinks (compare ᵐ5ὑπὲρ τῆς Κληρονομούσης=אֶלהַֿנֹּחֶלֶת [compare ᵑ9], Jerome [Aq Symm] pro hereditatibus=אֶלהַֿנְּחָלֹת) possibly designation of a melody. II. נָחַל (√ of following; meaning unknown). Englishman's Concordance (References) |