Zamar זָמַר
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| זָמַר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zamar |
| Strong's number | H2167 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sing |
| Occurrences | 45 in 41 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (37) |
Zamar (Hebrew זָמַר, Strong's H2167) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to sing”. It occurs 45 times in 41 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to sing, sing praise, make music
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to make music, sing
1a2) to play a musical instrument
Aramaic equivalent: ze.mar (זְמָר "music" H2170)
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to make music, sing
1a2) to play a musical instrument
Aramaic equivalent: ze.mar (זְמָר "music" H2170)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | praises (19), sing (16), praise (7), psalms (2), forth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sing praises (14), make music (6), i will sing praise (5), i will sing praises (4), sing (3), sing praise (2), i will sing your praises (2), they sing praise (2), praise (1), may sing (1), i sing praises (1), i sing praise (1), and 2 other renderings |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Zamar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 5:3Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel.Listen, O kings! Give ear, O princes! I will sing to the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD, the God of Israel.
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 22:50Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 16:9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.
Psalms
- Psalm 7:17I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
- Psalm 9:2I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
- Psalm 9:11Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.
- Psalm 18:49Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.
- Psalm 21:13Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
- Psalm 27:6And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
- Psalm 30:4Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.Sing to the LORD, O you His saints, and praise His holy name.
- Psalm 30:12To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.
- Psalm 33:2Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.
- Psalm 47:6Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises!
- Psalm 47:7For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.For God is King of all the earth; sing profound praises to Him.
- Psalm 57:7My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music.
- Psalm 57:9I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.I will praise You, O Lord, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples.
- Psalm 59:17Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.
- Psalm 61:8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
- Psalm 66:2Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.
- Psalm 66:4All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah
- Psalm 68:4Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds— His name is the LORD— and rejoice before Him.
- Psalm 68:32Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord— Selah
- Psalm 71:22I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
- Psalm 71:23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.When I sing praise to You my lips will shout for joy, along with my soul, which You have redeemed.
- Psalm 75:9But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.But I will proclaim Him forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.
- Psalm 92:1It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
- Psalm 98:4Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises!
- Psalm 98:5Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, in melodious song with the harp.
- Psalm 101:1I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
- Psalm 104:33I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
- Psalm 105:2Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; tell of all His wonders.
- Psalm 108:1O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my being.
- Psalm 108:3I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples.
- Psalm 135:3Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
- Psalm 138:1I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
- Psalm 144:9I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.I will sing to You a new song, O God; on a harp of ten strings I will make music to You—
- Psalm 146:2While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
- Psalm 147:1Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
- Psalm 147:7Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,
- Psalm 149:3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 12:5Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known in all the earth.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).