מַשְׂכִּיל
maśkîl
contemplative poem
Strong's H4905NounHebrewTWOT 2263b

מַשְׂכִּיל (maśkîl) is a Hebrew noun meaning contemplative poem. It appears 13 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4905).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2263b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2263b)contemplative poem; instructive, didactic; Maschil
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מַשְׂכִּיל noun, masculine: contemplative poem

Strong's H4905 מַשְׂכִּיל: instructive, i.e. a didactic poem
KJV:Maschil.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2263: שָׂכַל śākal — be prudent; circumspect; look at, give attention to, consider, ponder, have insight, comprehension, cause to consider, give insight, teach, act circumspectly, prudently, prosper, have success, cause to prosper; be, make, act…

See it in Scripture

Psalms 32:1

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