זִמְרָה
zimrâ
melody
Strong's H2172NounHebrewTWOT 558a

זִמְרָה (zimrâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning melody. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2172).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 558a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 558a)melody, song; musical, music, praise; psalm
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

זִמְרָה noun, feminine: melody, song

Strong's H2172 זִמְרָה: a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument
KJV:melody, psalm.

Strong's H2176 זִמְרָת: instrumental music; by implication, praise
KJV:song.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 558: זָמַר zāmar — make music; touch, play, music, celebrate; give praise, sing forth praises, psalms

See it in Scripture

Psalms 98:5Isaiah 51:3Amos 5:23

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