Strong's Hebrew: 2172. זִמְרָה (zimrah) -- melody, song (in praise of Yah)

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zimrah: melody, song (in praise of Yah)

Original Word: זִמְרָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: zimrah
Phonetic Spelling: (zim-raw')
Short Definition: song

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from zamar
Definition
melody, song (in praise of Yah)
NASB Translation
melody (2), song (3), sound (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. זִמְרָה noun feminine melody, song, in praise of ׳י — absolute ׳ז Psalm 81:3 2t.; זִמְרָת Exodus 15:2; Psalm 118:14; Isaiah 12:2, read זִמְרָתִ(יׅ (see Di^Ex SS); construct זִמְרַת Amos 5:23, on Genesis 43:11 see below; —

1 of instrumental music וְזִמְרַת נְבָלֶיךָ Amos 5:23 ("" המון שִׁריך).

2 of singing ׳תּוֺדָה וקול ז Isaiah 51:3; as subject of song עֻזִּי וְזִמְרָתִי יָהּ (so read) Exodus 15:2; Isaiah 12:2; Psalm 118:14.

3 not clearly determined וּתְנותֹֿ֑ף כנור נעים ׳שְׂאוּזֿ עםנָָֽֿבֶלָ Psalm 81:3; ׳בכנור וקול ז Psalm 98:5 (compare III. זמר near the end). — On מִזִּמְרַת הארץ Genesis 43:11 see זמרה below

זִמְרָת see I. זִמְרָה. above

Strong's

melody, psalm

From zamar; a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument -- melody, psalm.

see HEBREW zamar