Word Study · Strong's H2172 · Hebrew

זִמְרָה

zimrah

zim-raw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: zimrâh

“a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument

Rendered in the KJV as

melody, psalm.

4
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
4
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 4 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 4

וְזִמְרַ֥ת1
זִ֭מְרָה1
זִמְרָֽה׃1
זִמְרָֽה׃ ס1

How it is rendered · 2

music3
and [the] music of1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · feminine singular3
conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HNcfsa · 3
HC/Ncfsc · 1

All 4, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Psalms2 of 4 · 50%
Isaiah1 of 4 · 25%
Amos1 of 4 · 25%

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Psalms2 occurrences

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 51:3זִמְרָֽה׃ סzimrahnoun · feminine singularFor the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song.here: music

Amos1 occurrence

Amos 5:23וְזִמְרַ֥תvezimratconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.here: and [the] music of

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled זִמְרָה

H2173 · 1×

זִמְרָה

zimrah

“pruned (i.e. choice) fruit”

Read Psalms 81:2 in context →