Zamar זָמַר
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| זָמַר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zamar |
| Strong's number | H2168 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to prune |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Leviticus (2) |
Zamar (Hebrew זָמַר, Strong's H2168) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to prune”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to trim, prune
1a) (Qal) to trim, prune
1b) (Niphal) to be pruned
1a) (Qal) to trim, prune
1b) (Niphal) to be pruned
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | prune (2), pruned (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | prune (2), pruned (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Zamar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Leviticus
- Leviticus 25:3Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;For six years you may sow your field and prune your vineyard and gather its crops.
- Leviticus 25:4But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.But in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land—a Sabbath to the LORD. You are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 5:6And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
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).