זמר

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זמר^¹

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From Proto-Semitic *zamar-.

noun זַמָּר · zamár · זַמָּרִים · זַמֶּרֶת · זַמָּרִי

singer

noun זֶמֶר · zémer · זְמָרִים · זִמְרִי · זִמְרֵנוּ

song, singing, especially traditional and popular Hebrew songs.

verb זִמֵּר · zimér

construction pi'el, misspelling defective spelling of זימר

verb זֻמַּר · zumár

construction pu'al, misspelling defective spelling of זומר

זמר^²

verb זָמַר · zamár · לזמור · לִזְמֹר · זְמִירָה · -

construction pa'al to prune, especially a grapevine שֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים תִּזְרַע שָׂדֶךָ, וְשֵׁשׁ שָׁנִים תִּזְמֹר כַּרְמֶךָ; וְאָסַפְתָּ אֶת־תְּבוּאָתָהּ.

זמר^³

noun זֶמֶר · zémer · זְמָרִים

one of the seven kosher beasts, whose identity is unknown. Probably the giraffe. Further details are uncertain. זֹאת הַבְּהֵמָה אֲשֶׁר תֹּאכֵלוּ; שׁוֹר שֵׂה כְשָׂבִים וְשֵׂה עִזִּים. אַיָּל וּצְבִי וְיַחְמוּר; וְאַקּוֹ וְדִישֹׁן וּתְאוֹ וָזָמֶר.

In English

giraffe mammal
prune trim a tree or shrub

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"זמר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

זמר. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A8

Chicago

"זמר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {זמר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

זמר