Strongs H2167

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זָמַר (zâmar) v (zaw-mar')
Source: a primitive root (perhaps identical with H2168 through the idea of striking with the fingers);
Meaning: 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
KJV: give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

g.bq.aa

זמר ] vb. only Pi. make music in praise of God

Appears in a total of 41 verses:

PSA 9:12

OET-LV: 12  sing _praises to/for_YHWH who_dwells _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) declare among_peoples deeds _of_his. (PSA 9:12)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 Sing praises to Yahweh who lives in Tsiyyon (Zion).
⇔ Tell all the peoples about the good things he’s done, (PSA 9:11)

PSA 7:18

OET-LV: 18  I _will _give _thanks _to YHWH according_to _of_his _righteousness and_I _will _sing _praises _to the _name _of YHWH the _Most _High. (PSA 7:18)

OET-RV: ⇔  17 I thank Yahweh for how he always does what’s right,
⇔ and sing praises to Yahweh the highest one. (PSA 7:17)

CH1 16:9

OET-LV: 9 Sing to_him/it sing _praises to_him/it tell in_all wonders _of_his. (CH1 16:9)

OET-RV: 9 Sing to him and make music to him.
⇔ → Tell everyone about all the wonderful things that he’s done. (CH1 16:9)

PSA 30:13

OET-LV: 13  so _that it_may _sing _praises _to _you honour and_not it _may _be _silent Oh_YHWH god _of_my forever_perpetuity I_will _give _thanks _to _you. (PSA 30:13)

OET-RV: 12 So now my glory will sing praise to you and not be silent; Yahweh my god, I will give thanks to you forever. (PSA 30:12)

PSA 47:7

OET-LV: 7  sing _praises _to god sing _praises sing _praises to_king _of_our sing _praises. (PSA 47:7)

OET-RV: 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises.
⇔ ≈ Sing praises to our king, sing praises, (PSA 47:6)

PSA 75:10

OET-LV: 10  and_I I _will _declare to_vanishing _point I _will _sing _praises to_the _god _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob). (PSA 75:10)

OET-RV: 9 But I will continually talk about what you’ve done;
⇔ I’ll sing praises to Yakov’s god. (PSA 75:9)

PSA 135:3

OET-LV: 3 Praise Yah if/because is_good YHWH sing _praises to_name _of_his if/because it_is_pleasant. (PSA 135:3)

OET-RV: 3 Praise Yahweh, because he is good.
⇔ ≈ Sing praises to his name because it’s pleasant, (PSA 135:3)

PSA 147:7

OET-LV: 7 Sing to/for_YHWH with_thanksgiving make _music to_god _of_our with_a _harp. (PSA 147:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving.
⇔ ≈ Make music for our god with a harp. (PSA 147:7)

PSA 66:4

OET-LV: 4 All _of the_earth/land they _bow _down to/for_yourself(m) and_they _sing _praises to/for_you(fs) they _sing _praises _to name _of_your Şelāh. (PSA 66:4)

OET-RV: 4 The whole world will bow down to you.
⇔ They’ll sing to praise you and your reputation.” (Instrumental break.) (PSA 66:4)

PSA 57:8

OET-LV: 8  is_steadfast heart _of_my Oh _god is_steadfast heart _of_my I _will _sing and_I _will _sing _praises. (PSA 57:8)

OET-RV: 7 My heart is fixed, God, I’ve made my decision.
⇔ I will sing, yes, I’ll sing praises. (PSA 57:7)

PSA 149:3

OET-LV: 3 Let _them _praise his/its_name with_dancing with_tambourine and_harp let _them _make _music to_him/it. (PSA 149:3)

OET-RV: 3 Let them praise him with dancing—
⇔ making music with tambourines and harps, (PSA 149:3)

PSA 71:23

OET-LV: 23 lips _of_my They _will _sing _for _joy if/because I _will _make _music to_you and_self _of_my which you _have _redeemed. (PSA 71:23)

OET-RV: 23 When I sing praise to you, my lips will shout for joy,
⇔ along with my soul which you have paid to have released. (PSA 71:23)

PSA 68:33

OET-LV: 33  Oh _kingdoms _of the_earth/land sing to_god sing _praises _to my_master Şelāh. (PSA 68:33)

OET-RV: 32 Sing to God, you kingdoms around the world. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 68:32)

PSA 138:1

OET-LV: 138 Of_Dāvid I_will _give _thanks _to _you with_all _of heart _of_my before the_gods I_will _sing _praises _to _you. (PSA 138:1)

OET-RV: A song by David.
⇔  1 I will thank you, Yahweh, with my whole being.
⇔ I’ll sing praises to you in front of the idols. (PSA 138:1)

SA2 22:50

OET-LV: 50 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so I_will _give _thanks _to _you Oh_YHWH among_nations and_to_name _of_your I _will _sing _praises. (SA2 22:50)

OET-RV: ⇔  50 Therefore I praise you, Yahweh, among the nations,
⇔ and I sing praises about who you are. (SA2 22:50)

PSA 104:33

OET-LV: 33 I _will _sing to/for_YHWH in_life _of_my I _will _sing _praises to_god _of_my in_my_duration. (PSA 104:33)

OET-RV: 33 I will sing to Yahweh all my life.
⇔ I will sing praises to my god as long as I have breath. (PSA 104:33)

PSA 101:1

OET-LV: 101 Of_Dāvid a _song covenant _loyalty and_justice I _will _sing to/for_yourself(m) Oh_YHWH I _will _sing _praises. (PSA 101:1)

OET-RV: A song by David.
⇔  1 I will sing about your loyal commitment and justice.
⇔ I’ll sing praises to you, Yahweh. (PSA 101:1)

PSA 18:50

OET-LV: 50  therefore yes/correct/thus/so I_will _give _thanks _to _you among_nations Oh_YHWH and_to_name _of_your I _will _sing _praises. (PSA 18:50)

OET-RV: 49 Therefore I’ll give thanks to you among the nations, Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ I’ll sing praises to your name. (PSA 18:49)

PSA 21:14

OET-LV: 14  rise_up Oh_YHWH in_strength _of_your we _will _sing and_we _will _sing _praises might _of_your. (PSA 21:14)

OET-RV: 13 Yahweh, show us your strength and we’ll praise you.
⇔ We’ll sing, and praise your power. (PSA 21:13)

PSA 61:9

OET-LV: 9  thus I _will _sing _praises _to name _of_your forever_ever I_to_pay vows _of_my day day. (PSA 61:9)

OET-RV: 8 I’ll sing praise to you forever
⇔ so that I can fulfil my promises every day. (PSA 61:8)

PSA 59:18

OET-LV: 18  my _strength _of_my to_you I _will _sing _praises if/because god refuge _of_is_my the _god _of my _covenant _loyalty _of_my. (PSA 59:18)

OET-RV: 17 To you, my strength, I’ll sing praises
⇔ because God is my high fortress—the god who demonstrates loyal commitment. (PSA 59:17)

ISA 12:5

OET-LV: 5 Sing _praises _to YHWH if/because majesty he _has _done is_made _known this in_all the_earth/land. (ISA 12:5)

OET-RV: 5 Sing to Yahweh because he’s done amazing things.
⇔ Make sure everyone in the world knows about them. (ISA 12:5)

PSA 98:5

OET-LV: 5 Make _music to/for_YHWH with_a _harp with_a _harp and_the_sound _of music. (PSA 98:5)

OET-RV: 5 Make music to Yahweh using the harp.
⇔ ≈ Yes, use the harp and melodic sounds. (PSA 98:5)

JDG 5:3

OET-LV: 3 Hear Oh _kings give _ear Oh _rulers I to/for_YHWH I I _will _sing I _will _sing _praises to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JDG 5:3)

OET-RV: 3 Listen you kings.
⇔ ≈ Pay attention you rulers.
⇔ I will sing to Yahweh, yes, even me.
⇔ ≈ I will make music for Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (JDG 5:3)

PSA 108:2

OET-LV: 2  is_steadfast heart _of_my Oh _god I _will _sing and_I _will _sing _praises also honour _of_my. (PSA 108:2)

Combined passage: org PSA 108:1–2 (native PSA 108:0–1; verse text cannot be split).

OET-RV: (PSA 108:0)

OET-RV: A song by David.
⇔  1 I’ve made my decision, God.
⇔ I will sing, yes, I will sing praises with sincerity. (PSA 108:1)

PSA 108:4

OET-LV: 4  I_will _give _thanks _to _you among_peoples Oh_YHWH and_I_will _sing _praises _to _you not nations. (PSA 108:4)

OET-RV: 3 I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the people groups.
⇔ ≈ I will sing praises to you among the nations (PSA 108:3)

PSA 30:5

OET-LV: 5  sing _praises to/for_YHWH Oh _of_his _faithful_people and_give _thanks to_the _remembrance _of his _holiness _of_his. (PSA 30:5)

OET-RV: 4 Sing praises to Yahweh, you who are faithful to him.
⇔ ≈ Give thanks to the sinless one (PSA 30:4)

PSA 33:2

OET-LV: 2 Give _thanks to/for_YHWH with_harp with_lyre _of ten make _music to_him/it. (PSA 33:2)

OET-RV: 2 Give thanks to Yahweh with the harp.
⇔ ≈ Sing praises to him with the ten-stringed instrument. (PSA 33:2)

PSA 98:4

OET-LV: 4 Shout _for _joy to/for_YHWH Oh _all _of the_earth/land break _forth and_sing _for _joy and_make _music. (PSA 98:4)

OET-RV: 4 Shout to Yahweh with happiness, all the earth.
⇔ ≈ Burst into happy singing and sing praises. (PSA 98:4)

PSA 57:10

OET-LV: 10  I_will _give _thanks _to _you among_peoples my_master I_will _sing _praises _to _you not nations. (PSA 57:10)

OET-RV: 9 My master, I’ll give thanks to you among the peoples.
⇔ ≈ I’ll sing praises to you among the nations. (PSA 57:9)

PSA 71:22

OET-LV: 22 Also I I_will _praise _you with_an _instrument _of a _lyre faithfulness _of_your my _god _of_my I _will _make _music to/for_yourself(m) with_a _harp Oh _holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (PSA 71:22)

OET-RV: 22 I’ll also praise you for your trustworthiness with the harp, my god.
⇔ ≈ I’ll make music for you with the harp, holy one of Yisrael. (PSA 71:22)

PSA 9:3

OET-LV: 3  I _will _rejoice and_I _will _exult in_you I _will _sing _praises _to name _of_your Oh _Most _High. (PSA 9:3)

OET-RV: 2 I will be happy and celebrate you,
⇔ I will sing praise to your name, the highest one. (PSA 9:2)

PSA 92:2

OET-LV: 2  is_good to_give _thanks to/for_YHWH and_to_sing _praises to_name _of_your Oh _Most _High. (PSA 92:2)

Combined passage: org PSA 92:1–2 (native PSA 92:0–1; verse text cannot be split).

OET-RV: (PSA 92:0)

OET-RV: An accompanied song for Rest Days.
⇔  1 It’s good when people thank you, Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ and sing praises to you, the highest one (PSA 92:1)

PSA 47:8

OET-LV: 8  if/because is_the _king _of all _of the_earth/land god sing _praises a _poem. (PSA 47:8)

OET-RV: 7 because God is the king over the whole world.
⇔ Sing praises with understanding. (PSA 47:7)

PSA 68:5

OET-LV: 5  sing to_god sing _praises _to his/its_name lift _up to_rider in_clouds Yah his/its_name and_exult before_him. (PSA 68:5)

OET-RV: 4 Sing to God—sing praises about his reputation.
⇔ Praise the one who rides on the clouds.
⇔ His name is Yah, so celebrate in front of him. (PSA 68:4)

PSA 105:2

OET-LV: 2 Sing to_him/it sing _praises to_him/it tell in_all wonders _of_his. (PSA 105:2)

OET-RV: 2 Sing to him. Sing praises to him.
⇔ Tell about his wonderful miracles. (PSA 105:2)

PSA 144:9

OET-LV: 9 Oh _god a _song new I _will _sing to_you with_a _lyre _of ten I _will _make _music to_you. (PSA 144:9)

OET-RV: ⇔  9 I will sing a new song to you, God.
⇔ I’ll play the ten-stringed instrument for you (PSA 144:9)

PSA 27:6

OET-LV: 6 And_now my_head it _will _rise above enemies _of_my around _of_me and_I _will _sacrifice in_tent _of_his sacrifices _of a _shout _of _joy I _will _sing and_I _will _sing _praises to/for_YHWH. (PSA 27:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then I’ll be helped to achieve victory over my enemies all around me,
⇔ and I will offer celebratory sacrifices in his tent.
⇔ ≈ I’ll make music and sing to Yahweh. (PSA 27:6)

PSA 66:2

OET-LV: 2 Sing _praises the _glory _of his/its_name make glory praise _of_his. (PSA 66:2)

OET-RV: 2 Sing about his incredible reputation.
⇔ ≈ Make your praise of him sound great. (PSA 66:2)

PSA 146:2

OET-LV: 2 I _will _praise YHWH in_life _of_my I _will _sing _praises to_god _of_my in_my_duration. (PSA 146:2)

OET-RV: 2 I’ll praise Yahweh with my life.
⇔ ≈ I’ll sing praises to my god as long as I live. (PSA 146:2)

PSA 147:1

OET-LV: 147 Praise Yah if/because is_good to _sing _praises _to god _of_our if/because is_pleasant is_suitable praise. (PSA 147:1)

OET-RV: 147 Praise Yahweh.
⇔ How good it is to sing praises to our god,
⇔ ≈ How pleasant and suitable is a praise song. (PSA 147:1)

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