Lexicon zemar: Song, music Original Word: זְמָר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance musick (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to zamar; instrumental music -- musick. see HEBREW zamar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to zamar Definition music NASB Translation music (4). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root זמר (z-m-r), which is associated with music and singing.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G3451 (μουσική • mousikē), which refers to music in general. This Greek term encompasses both vocal and instrumental music, similar to the Hebrew and Aramaic understanding of music as an integral part of worship and cultural expression. Usage: The term זְמָר is used in the context of music, specifically referring to instrumental music. It appears in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament. Context: The Aramaic word זְמָר (zĕmar) is found in the context of the Old Testament, particularly in the book of Daniel, which contains sections written in Aramaic. This term is used to describe instrumental music, often in settings of worship or royal courts. In the ancient Near Eastern culture, music played a significant role in both religious and secular life, and instrumental music was a key component of celebrations, ceremonies, and worship practices. The use of זְמָר highlights the cultural importance of music in expressing joy, reverence, and solemnity. The term is closely related to the Hebrew root זמר, which also pertains to music and singing, indicating a shared cultural appreciation for musical expression across the Hebrew and Aramaic languages. Forms and Transliterations זְמָרָ֑א זְמָרָ֗א זמרא zə·mā·rā zemaRa zəmārāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 3:5 HEB: וְכֹ֖ל זְנֵ֣י זְמָרָ֑א תִּפְּל֤וּן וְתִסְגְּדוּן֙ NAS: kinds of music, you are to fall down KJV: kinds of musick, ye fall down INT: and all kinds of music fall and worship Daniel 3:7 Daniel 3:10 Daniel 3:15 4 Occurrences |
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