נְגִינַ֬ת
𐤍𐤂𐤉𐤍𐤕
nᵉgîynâh
stringed instruments
A musical performance, melody, or song, often indicating an instrumental piece, especially associated with stringed instruments. In certain contexts, refers to a poetic composition intended to be sung or performed with instrumental accompaniment, and occasionally conveys the sense of a lament or a song of derision.
Psalms 61:1 · Word #3
Lexicon H5058
| Lemma | נְגִינָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤂𐤉𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | nᵉgîynâh |
| Strong's | H5058 |
| Definition | A musical performance, melody, or song, often indicating an instrumental piece, especially associated with stringed instruments. In certain contexts, refers to a poetic composition intended to be sung or performed with instrumental accompaniment, and occasionally conveys the sense of a lament or a song of derision. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | stringed instruments |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5058-04
instrumental melody of
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun in construct state from נְגִינָה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from נגן, "to play a stringed instrument," and denotes something played—an instrumental melody or musical performance. The construct state (feminine singular) is reflected by the "of," marking it as belonging to or associated with what follows. |
View full lexicon entry for H5058 →
SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
instrumental melody of
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 matches the musical context and the core meaning of נְגִינַ֬ת as an instrumental or stringed melody. No context adjustment needed. |