מִזְמ֥וֹר
𐤌𐤆𐤌𐤅𐤓
mizmôwr
A Psalm
A song or poem intended for singing, often accompanied by stringed instruments, especially as a type of liturgical piece found in the Psalms collection. Its primary use denotes a specific genre of musical composition within ancient Israelite worship, frequently introduced in Psalm headings to designate the following text as a sung piece.
Psalms 21:1 · Word #2
Lexicon H4210
| Lemma | מִזְמוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤆𐤌𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | mizmôwr |
| Strong's | H4210 |
| Definition | A song or poem intended for singing, often accompanied by stringed instruments, especially as a type of liturgical piece found in the Psalms collection. Its primary use denotes a specific genre of musical composition within ancient Israelite worship, frequently introduced in Psalm headings to designate the following text as a sung piece. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | A Psalm |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4210-01
musical composition
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state; miqtal noun of result from the root זמר. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מִזְמוֹר is a masculine singular noun of result (miqtal pattern) derived from זמר, denoting something produced by music-making. "Musical composition" preserves the root sense of crafted music while reflecting its status as a single, concrete piece. |
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