- זֶמֶר
- זֶמֶרI m. (זָמַר II) music, song; כלי ז׳ (or sub. כלי) musical instrument. Sot.48a בארבעה מיני ז׳ to the music of four instruments. Y. ib. VII, 21c top לעז לז׳ Greek is adapted for song; Y.Meg.VII, 71b bot.snh.101a ועושה אותו כמין ז׳ and treats it (a verse of Song of songs) like a (secular) song; Yalk. Prov. 953; a. fr.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.