Quick Definition
Sheminith
Biblical Persons & Places
Sheminith
A musical term
A musical term; called Sheminith (שְׁמִינִית)
Strong's Definition
probably an eight-stringed lyre
Derivation: feminine of H8066 (שְׁמִינִי);
KJV Usage: Sheminith.
TWOT Reference: 2411c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) Sheminith
1a) perhaps an eight-stringed musical instrument
1b) perhaps a musical notation, i.e. an octave
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Sheminith
perhaps an eight-stringed musical instrument
perhaps a musical notation, i.e. an octave
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁמִינִית
shemý̂yný̂yth
BDB Definition:
1) Sheminith
1a) perhaps an eight-stringed musical instrument
1b) perhaps a musical notation, i.e. an octave
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8066
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2411c
Total KJV Occurrences: 3