Lexical Summary nechilah: perhaps flute (a musical instrument) Original Word: נְחִילָהTransliteration: nechilah Phonetic Spelling: (nekh-ee-law') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: perhaps flute (a musical instrument) Meaning: perhaps flute (a musical instrument) Strong's Concordance a fluteProbably denominative from chaliyl; a flute -- (plural) Nehiloth. see HEBREW chaliyl Brown-Driver-Briggs H5155. nechilah [נְחִילָה] noun feminine meaning unknown; only; plural in phrase אֶלהַֿנְּחִילוֺת Psalm 5:1 (title); most conjecture = נְחִלּוֺת √חלל = חָלִיל flute; see against this BaeEinl. xi, who thinks (compare ᵐ5 ὑπὲρ τῆς Κληρονομούσης = אֶלהַֿנֹּחֶלֶת [compare ᵑ9], Jerome [Aq Symm] pro hereditatibus = אֶלהַֿנְּחָלֹת) possibly designation of a melody. II. נָחַל (√ of following; meaning unknown). |