Word Study · Strong's H2170 · Hebrew
זְמָר
zemar
zem-awr'
Strong's 1890 spelling: zᵉmâr
“instrumental music”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
instrumental music
Rendered in the KJV as
musick.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- זְמָרָ֑א3
- זְמָרָ֗א1
How it is rendered · 1
- the music4
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)4
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- ANcbsd/Ta · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
Daniel4 occurrences
- Daniel 3:5זְמָרָ֑אzemara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)As soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up.here: the music
- Daniel 3:7זְמָרָ֑אzemara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Therefore, as soon as all the people heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, and all kinds of music, the people of every nation and language would fall down and worship the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up.here: the music
- Daniel 3:10זְמָרָ֑אzemara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)You, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue,here: the music
- Daniel 3:15זְמָרָ֗אzemara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will be thrown at once into the blazing fiery furnace. Then what god will be able to deliver you from my hands?”here: the music