1Ch 15:21 | NET2full | STEP | Mattithiah , Eliphelehu , Mikneiah , Obed-Edom , Jeiel , and Azaziah were to play the lyres according to the sheminith style, as led by the director ;

‏ 1 Chronicles 15:21

21 Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to play the lyres according to the sheminith style, ^{▼▼tn The meaning of the Hebrew word שְׁמִינִית (sheminit) is uncertain; perhaps it refers to a particular style of music. See HALOT 1562 s.v. שְׁמִינֹי.} as led by ^{▼▼tn Heb “for” or “according to.”} the director;