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Psalms 119:54
“Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
זָמִירzâmîyr · zaw-meer'
H2158 · Hebrew
H2158 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a song to be accompanied with instrumental music
- Derivation
- or זָמִר; and (feminine) זְמִרָה; from H2167 (זָמַר);
- KJV renderings
- psalm(-ist), singing, song.
- Grammar
- זְ֭מִרוֹת — common noun, masculine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 6 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 23:1Job 35:10Psalms 95:2Isaiah 24:16Isaiah 25:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read זָמִיר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.