BDB9492
[זְמָר] noun [masculine] music (compare Biblical Hebrew I. [זָמַר]); — emphatic זְמָרָא Dan 3:5; Dan 3:7; Dan 3:10; Dan 3:15.
Strong's Lexicon
H2170
H2170 — זְמָר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2170 |
|---|---|
| Word: | זְמָר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2167 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | zmar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | zem-awr' |
| Meaning: | 1. instrumental music |
| KJV Renderings: | musick. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
זמר (z’mahr)
Daniel 3:5
- KJV: That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up:dulcimer: or, singing: Chaldee, symphony
- EHCC: 7, 10, 15.and all kinds of musick,