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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  neginoth \neg"i*noth\, n. pl. [Heb. n[e^]g[imac]n[=o]th.]
     (Script.)
     Stringed instruments. --Dr. W. Smith.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           To the chief musician on Neginoth.       --Ps. iv.


                                                    9heading).
     [1913 Webster]

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Neginoth
     i.e., songs with instrumental accompaniment, found in the titles
     of Ps. 4; 6; 54; 55; 67; 76; rendered "stringed instruments,"
     Hab. 3:19, A.V. It denotes all kinds of stringed instruments, as
     the "harp," "psaltery," "viol," etc. The "chief musician on
     Neginoth" is the leader of that part of the temple choir which
     played on stringed instruments.
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Neginoth, stringed instruments
  

















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