STRONGS NUMBER H4482


Word Summary
men: string (of a harp)
Original Word: מֵן
Transliteration: men
Phonetic Spelling: (mane)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: string (of a harp)
Meaning: string (of a harp)
Strong's Concordance
stringed instrument

From an unused root meaning to apportion; a part; hence, a musical chord (as parted into strings) -- in (the same) (Psalm 68:23), stringed instrument (Psalm 150:4), whereby (Psalm 45:8 (defective plural)).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4482. men

I. [מֵן‎] noun [masculine] string (of harp) (probably loan-word from Aramaic , hair, string PS2163); pluralמִנִּיםPsalm 150:4, so also probably 45:9 (read מִנִּים‎ for מִנִּי ᵑ0‎, compare Che Bae We > Ges§ 87,1.b Hup and others, who think מִנִּי‎ an apocopatic plural)

II. [מֵן‎], מִנֶּ֑הוּ‎ see מנן

II. [מֵן‎] noun [masculine] portion (Sim Hup and others); — מִנֶּה֑וּPsalm 68:24, but read (הָּ֯‎) מְנָתוֺ‎ Ol Dy Bi Che We (see מְנָת‎ above). — 45:9; 150:4 see I. מֵן‎ above