H2167 – zamar – זָמַר to make music; fig. to praise with music

Strong’s ID:
H2167
Hebrew Word:
זָמַר
Transliteration:
zâmar / zamar
Pronunciation:
zaw-mar’
Part of Speech:
verb
Etymology:
a primitive root [perhaps identical with through the idea of striking with the fingers]
Usage Count:
45
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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to make music
2) figuratively: to praise with music

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root [perhaps identical with 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.