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זַמָּר H2171

H2171 is the Hebrew word זַמָּר, transliterated zammâr and said zam-mawr'. The King James Version most often renders it singers.

Word: זַמָּרTransliteration: zammârSaid: zam-mawr'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

an instrumental musician.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) from the same as H2170 (זְמָר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

singers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: singer.

Verses using זַמָּר

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ezra 7:24 · KJV

Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2171 mean?

H2171 is the Hebrew word זַמָּר (zammâr), meaning an instrumental musician.

How is H2171 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it singers (1 time).

How many times does H2171 appear in the Bible?

זַמָּר (zammâr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2171 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) from the same as H2170 (זְמָר).

Nearby entries

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