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H2167
Hebrew
Original Word
זָמַרTransliteration
zâmar
Pronunciation
zaw-mar'
Definition
a primitive root (perhaps identical with זָמַר through the idea of striking with the fingers); properly, to touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument, i.e.; play upon it; to make music, accompanied by the voice; hence to celebrate in song and music; give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
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