Strongs Number: H2167
| Hebrew Word: | זָמַר |
| Transliteration: | zâmar |
| Phonetic: | zaw-mar' |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to touch the strings or parts of a musical {instrument} that {is} play upon it; to make {music} accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music |
| BDB Definition: |
1. to sing, sing praise, make music a. (Piel) 1. to make music, sing 2. to play a musical instrument |
| Origin: | A primitive root (perhaps identical with H2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers) |
| Bible Usage: | give {praise} sing forth {praises} psalms. |