H2172 זִמְרָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

זִמְרָה

zimrâh · zim-raw'

Definition

a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument

KJV Renderings

melody, psalm.

Derivation / Etymology

from H2167 (זָמַר);

KJV Verses (4)

Psalms 81:2Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Psalms 98:5Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Isaiah 51:3For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Amos 5:23Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.