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OSHB Isa 51:3 זִמְרָה (zimrāh) Strongs=2172 Lemma=‘זִמְרָה’
contextual word gloss=‘music’ word gloss=‘song’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-712 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (2) of identical word form זִמְרָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘זִמְרָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘music’.

PSA 81:3 contextual word gloss=‘music’ word gloss=‘song’ OSHB PSA 81:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3  lift _up music and_beat a _tambourine a _harp pleasant with a _lyre. (PSA_81:3)

OET-RV: 3 Blow the trumpet on the day of the new moon,
⇔ ≈ on the day of the full moon, when our celebration begins, (PSA 81:3)

PSA 98:5 contextual word gloss=‘music’ word gloss=‘melody’ OSHB PSA 98:5 word 6

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)

Hebrew words (14) other than זִמְרָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘music’

Have 14 other words (זְמָרָא, מִנְּגִינָתָם, אֲזַמְּרָה, זַמְּרוּ, אֲזַמְּרָה, יְזַמְּרוּ, זַמְּרוּ, אֲזַמְּרָה, זַמְּרוּ, זְמָרָא, זְמָרָא, וְזִמְרַת, זְמָרָא, וְזַמֵּרוּ) with 6 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘זַן’, Lemma=‘זָמַר’, Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘נְגִינָה’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זִמְרָה’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָמַר’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘סוּמְפֹּנְיָה’)

PSA 33:2 זַמְּרוּ (zammərū) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘make_music’ word gloss=‘make_music’ OSHB PSA 33:2 word 6

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 71:22 אֲזַמְּרָה (ʼₐzammərāh) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘I_will_make_music’ word gloss=‘sing_praises’ OSHB PSA 71:22 word 8

OET-LV: 22 Also I I_will _praise _you with_an _instrument _of a _lyre faithfulness _of_your my _god _of_Oh 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 71:23 אֲזַמְּרָה (ʼₐzammərāh) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘I_will_make_music’ word gloss=‘sing_praises’ OSHB PSA 71:23 word 4

OET-LV: 23 lips _of_my They _will _sing _for _joy if/because I _will _make _music to_you and_my _of_self 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 98:4 וְזַמֵּרוּ (vəzammērū) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זָמַר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, make_music’ morpheme glosses=‘and, sing_praises’ OSHB PSA 98:4 word 7

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 98:5 זַמְּרוּ (zammərū) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘make_music’ word gloss=‘sing_praises’ OSHB PSA 98:5 word 1

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)

PSA 144:9 אֲזַמְּרָה (ʼₐzammərāh) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘I_will_make_music’ word gloss=‘play’ OSHB PSA 144:9 word 8

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 147:7 זַמְּרוּ (zammərū) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘make_music’ word gloss=‘sing_praises’ OSHB PSA 147:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 Sing to/for_YHWH with_thanksgiving make _music to_our _of_god 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 149:3 יְזַמְּרוּ (yəzammərū) Lemma=‘זָמַר’ contextual word gloss=‘let_them_make_music’ word gloss=‘make_music’ OSHB PSA 149:3 word 6

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)

LAM 5:14 מִנְּגִינָתָם (minnəgīnātām) Lemmas=‘מִן’, ‘נְגִינָה’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘from, their_of, music’ morpheme glosses=‘from, music_of, their’ OSHB LAM 5:14 word 5

OET-LV: 14 Old_men from_the_gate they _have _ceased young _men from_their _of_music. (LAM_5:14)

OET-RV: ⇔  14 The elders no longer make decisions at the city gate,
⇔ ≈ The young men have stopped their music. (LAM 5:14)

DAN 3:5 זְמָרָא (zəmārāʼ) Lemma=‘זַן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), music’ morpheme glosses=‘music, the’ OSHB DAN 3:5 word 13

OET-LV: 5 At_the_time which you(pl)_will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp pipe and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music you(pl)_will _fall _down and_you(pl)_will _pay _homage to_the _image _of (the)_gold which he _has _set _up Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar Oh/the_king. (DAN_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 that any time you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, harps, pipes, and other instruments, you all must bow down and worship the gold statue that King Nevukadnetstsar has erected. (DAN 3:5)

DAN 3:7 זְמָרָא (zəmārāʼ) Lemma=‘זַן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), music’ morpheme glosses=‘music, the’ OSHB DAN 3:7 word 18

OET-LV: 7 As_to because this at_it the_time as_that all _of were_hearing the_peoples the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music all _of were_falling _down the_peoples the_nations and_the_languages they_were_paying _homage to_the _image _of (the)_gold which he _had _set _up Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar Oh/the_king. (DAN_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 So when all those people who had gathered heard the sounds made by the musical instruments, they all bowed down to worship the gold statue. (DAN 3:7)

DAN 3:10 זְמָרָא (zəmārāʼ) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘סוּמְפֹּנְיָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), music’ morpheme glosses=‘music, the’ OSHB DAN 3:10 word 19

OET-LV: 10 You Oh/the_king you _made a _decree that every _of person who he _will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp and and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music he _will _fall _down and_he _will _pay _homage to_the _image _of (the)_gold. (DAN_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Oh king, you’ve made a decree that every man who hears the sound of the musical instruments, must bow down and worship the gold statue, (DAN 3:10)

DAN 3:15 זְמָרָא (zəmārāʼ) Lemma=‘זַן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), music’ morpheme glosses=‘music, the’ OSHB DAN 3:15 word 18

OET-LV: 15 Now if you(pl) are_ready that at_the_time which you(pl)_will _hear the _sound _of the _horn the_flute zither trigon harp and_pipe and_all/each/any/every (the)_kinds _of (the)_music you(pl)_will _fall _down and_you(pl)_will _pay _homage to_the_image which I _have _made and_if not you(pl)_will _pay _homage at_it the_moment you(pl)_will _be _thrown to_the _midst _of the _furnace _of the _fire (the)_burning and_who he is_the_god who he_will _deliver _you(pl) from my _of_hands. (DAN_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Now if you’re ready, as soon as you hear the musical instruments of music, if you all bow down and worship the statue I erected, everything will be okay. But if you don’t, you’ll immediately be thrown into a blazing hot furnace. Then what god could rescue you from my punishment?” (DAN 3:15)

AMOS 5:23 וְזִמְרַת (vəzimrat) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘זִמְרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the_music_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, melody_of’ OSHB AMOS 5:23 word 5

OET-LV: 23 Remove from_with_me the _noise _of your(pl)_songs _of_of and_the _music _of your(pl)_lyres _of_of not I _will _listen _to. (AMO_5:23)

OET-RV: 23 Take the noise of your songs away from me.
⇔ ≈ I won’t listen to the sound of your harps. (AMO 5:23)