Strong's Lexicon zimrath: Song, strength Original Word: זִמְרָת Word Origin: Derived from the root זָמַר (zamar), which means "to sing, praise, or make music." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5215: ὕμνος (hymnos) - hymn, a song of praise - G5603: ᾠδή (ode) - song, ode Usage: The term "zimrath" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a song or music, often in the context of praise or celebration. It can also imply strength or might, particularly when referring to God's power and deliverance. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, music and song were integral to worship and communal life. Songs were used to celebrate victories, express lament, and offer praise to God. The use of "zimrath" in the context of God's strength highlights the cultural understanding of music as a powerful expression of divine attributes and human response to God's actions. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as zimrah, q.v. NASB Translation song (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance song From zamar; instrumental music; by implication, praise -- song. see HEBREW zamar Forms and Transliterations וְזִמְרָ֣ת וְזִמְרָת֙ וזמרת vezimRat wə·zim·rāṯ wəzimrāṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 15:2 HEB: עָזִּ֤י וְזִמְרָת֙ יָ֔הּ וַֽיְהִי־ KJV: [is] my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: INT: is my strength and song the LORD has become Psalm 118:14 Isaiah 12:2 3 Occurrences |
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