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שְׁמִינִית H8067

H8067 is the Hebrew word שְׁמִינִית, transliterated shᵉmîynîyth and said shem-ee-neeth'. The King James Version most often renders it sheminith.

Word: שְׁמִינִיתTransliteration: shᵉmîynîythSaid: shem-ee-neeth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

probably an eight-stringed lyre.

Where it comes from

feminine of H8066 (שְׁמִינִי).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sheminith 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: Sheminith.

Verses using שְׁמִינִית

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

1 Chronicles 15:21 · KJV

And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.

Psalm 6:1 · KJV

O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Psalm 12:1 · KJV

Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8067 mean?

H8067 is the Hebrew word שְׁמִינִית (shᵉmîynîyth), meaning probably an eight-stringed lyre.

How is H8067 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sheminith (3 times).

How many times does H8067 appear in the Bible?

שְׁמִינִית (shᵉmîynîyth) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8067 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H8066 (שְׁמִינִי).

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