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Lexicon :: Strong's H4387 - miḵtām

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מִכְתָּם
Transliteration
miḵtām
Pronunciation
mik-tawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1056a

Strong’s Definitions

מִכְתָּם miktâm, mik-tawm'; from H3799; an engraving, i.e. (techn.) a poem:—Michtam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4387 in the following manner: Michtam (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4387 in the following manner: Michtam (6x).

  1. michtam

    1. a technical term found in psalm titles

    2. meaning uncertain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִכְתָּם miktâm, mik-tawm'; from H3799; an engraving, i.e. (techn.) a poem:—Michtam.
STRONGS H4387: Abbreviations
† מִכְתָּם noun [masculine] Mikhtam, a technical term in Psalm titles, meaning unknown (Greek Version of the LXX στηλογθαφια: compare BaePs. p. xiii f.); always with לְדָוִד֯׃לְדָוִד מ׳ Psalm 16:1; Psalm 60:1; לְדָוִד מ׳ Psalm 56:1; Psalm 57:1; Psalm 58:1; Psalm 59:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

16:1; 56:1; 57:1; 58:1; 59:1; 60:1

H4387

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Strong's Number H4387 matches the Hebrew מִכְתָּם (miḵtām),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 - A Miktam[fn] of David.
Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:1 - To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A Miktam[fn] of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me;
all day long an attacker oppresses me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me,
for in you my soul takes refuge;
in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge,
till the storms of destruction pass by.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David.
Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?[fn]
Do you judge the children of man uprightly?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David, when Saul sent men to watch his house in order to kill him.
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;
protect me from those who rise up against me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam[fn] of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses;
you have been angry; oh, restore us.
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