H4257 מַחֲלַת
machălath — 'Machalath', probably the title (initial word) of a popular song
KJV: Mahalath.
Derived from חָלָה châlâh (to be rubbed or worn)
Occurs 2 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַחֲלַת n.f. only in ψ titles; appar. a catchword in a song, giving name to tune
Where it occurs
- Psalms 53:1 — For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Mahalath.” A contemplation by David.
- Psalms 88:1 — A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “The Suffering of Affliction.” A…