# H4905 מַשְׂכִּיל

מַשְׂכִּיל (maskîyl), Strong’s H4905: instructive, i.e. a didactic poem KJV: Maschil.. Occurs 13 times.

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*maskîyl* — instructive, i.e. a didactic poem

KJV: Maschil.

Derived from [שָׂכַל sâkal](https://besorah.bible/word/H7919) (to be)

Occurs 13 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַשְׂכִּיל n.m. contemplative poem

## Where it occurs
- [Psalms 32:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/32?v=1) — By David. A contemplative psalm. Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- [Psalms 42:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/42?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by the sons of Korah.
- [Psalms 44:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/44?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. A contemplative psalm.
- [Psalms 45:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/45?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lilies.” A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song.
- [Psalms 52:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/52?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, “David has come to…
- [Psalms 53:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/53?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Mahalath.” A contemplation by David.
- [Psalms 54:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/54?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul…
- [Psalms 55:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/55?v=1) — For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David.
- [Psalms 74:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/74?v=1) — A contemplation by Asaph. God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your…
- [Psalms 78:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/78?v=1) — A contemplation by Asaph. Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.