Topic
Sheminith
5 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Chronicles 15:21Easton · Smith
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
- Psalms 6:1–10Easton
O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed. My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long? Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh…
- Psalms 6:1Smith
O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalms 12:1–8Easton
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the…
- Psalms 12:1Smith
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 3 references
Eight; octave, a musical term, supposed to denote the lowest note sung by men’s voices (1 Chr. 15:21; Ps. 6; 12, title).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
shem'-i-nith.
See MUSIC; PSALMS.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 0 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → See MUSIC
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.