Zamar: meaning of the Hebrew word
Zamar (זָמַר, pronounced "zamar", Strong's H2167) is a Biblical Hebrew word meaning: To sing and play an instrument for God; to make music and let one's instruments resound.
Word study
| Original | זָמַר |
| Transliteration | Zamar |
| Pronunciation | zamar |
| Language | Biblical Hebrew |
| Strong's number | H2167 |
| Key verse | Psalm 57:7 |
Zamar in the Bible
"My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music."Psalm 57:7 (Berean Standard Bible)
Zamar in the book ZAMAR
Pastor Douceur Mulongo Nkulu Zoao studies this word in chapter 1 of ZAMAR (in French), « L'étymologie double de Zamar : toucher et tailler ». Its message: worship is more than singing; it is offering one's whole life to God and letting Him prune us like a vinedresser prunes the vine (John 15:2). The chapter costs 3.99 USD as a PDF, or 29.99 USD for the whole book.
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ZAMAR: one Hebrew word, two revelations — Pastor Douceur Mulongo Nkulu Zoao explains the two meanings of Zamar: making music to God and pruning the vine. YouTube
Frequently asked questions
- What does Zamar mean?
- Zamar (זָמַר) is a Biblical Hebrew word (Strong's H2167). To sing and play an instrument for God; to make music and let one's instruments resound.
- How do you pronounce Zamar?
- It is pronounced "zamar".
- Where is Zamar found in the Bible?
- For example in Psalm 57:7: "My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make music."
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Read this word in French: Zamar (français) · Kiswahili: Zamar
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