Category:Maschil

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Maschil - Instructing, occurs in the title of thirteen Psalms (Psalms 32:1, Psalms 42:1, 44, etc.). It denotes a song enforcing some lesson of wisdom or piety, a didactic song. In Psalms 47:7 it is rendered, Authorized Version, "with understanding;" Revised Version, marg., "in a skillful psalm."