Strong's H2172 · Hebrew
זִמְרָה
zimrâh · /zim-raw'/
Number
H2172
Language
Hebrew
Original word
זִמְרָה
Transliteration
zimrâh
Pronunciation
zim-raw'
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument
KJV: melody, psalm.
Root / derivation: from H2167 (זָמַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered זִמְרָה across 4 verses.
melody2×
psalm2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2172 (zimrâh) mean?
a musical piece or song to be accompanied by an instrument
How many times does H2172 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2172 (זִמְרָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “melody.”
How is zimrâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2172 is rendered as “melody” (2×), “psalm” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word זִמְרָה come from?
from H2167 (זָמַר);