King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5155
Transliteration: nechilah
Phonetic Spelling: (nekh-ee-law')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: perhaps flute (a musical instrument)
Meaning: perhaps flute (a musical instrument)
Word 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).