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Firstly the word is spelled incorrectly; maschil with the ch pronounced gutteral as in ‘gh’ Then the meaning is something like contemplation, or meditation, but in a painful or repentant sense. To understand the underlying motivation, study the story of Korah who rebelled against Moses and the Lord killed him (Numbers 16), but noe his sons. This Psalm speaks of the remorse of Korah’s sons and their hope
What is the meaning of maskil in the bible?
Firstly the word is spelled incorrectly; maschil with the ch pronounced gutteral as in ‘gh’ Then the meaning is something like contemplation, or meditation, but in a painful or repentant sense. To understand the underlying motivation, study the story of Korah who rebelled against Moses and the Lord killed him (Numbers 16), but noe his sons. This Psalm speaks of the remorse of Korah’s sons and their hope