Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H2167
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- zamar
- Pronunciation
- zaw-mar'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H2167
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e. play upon it, to make music, accompanied by the voice
- Source renderings
- give praise, sing forth praises, psalms
- Root word
- a primitive root (perhaps ident. with 2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers)
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e. play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music. Root word: a primitive root (perhaps ident. with 2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers).
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H2168
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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02167\ 2167 zamar zaw-mar' a primitive root (perhaps ident. with 2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e. play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music:--give praise, sing forth praises, psalms. see HEBREW for 02168