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זָמַר

zâmar · zaw-mar'Hebrew · H2167

Derivation

a primitive root (perhaps identical with H2168 (זָמַר) through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e.

Meaning

play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music

In the King James Version

give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.

Translated as

praises (17), sing (14), praise (5), psalms (2), forth (1)

Where it appears

Found in 36 verses

Judges
5:3
2 Samuel
22:50
1 Chronicles
16:9
Isaiah
12:5

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