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Strong's H2173 זִמְרָה (zimrah)

Zimrah means “best fruit” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2173 — euchrestos (“profitable”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2173
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2173 Quick Answer

Strong's H2173 זִמרָה (zimrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zimrah (zim-raw') n-f. 1. pruned (i.e. choice) fruit [from H2168] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include best. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
zimrah (zim-raw') n-f. 1. pruned (i.e. choice) fruit [from H2168]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
best

Meaning and Definition

zimrah (zim-raw') n-f. 1. pruned (i.e. choice) fruit [from H2168] KJV: best fruit. Root(s): H2168

Original Word
זִמרָה
Transliteration
zimrah
Derivation
First root strongs: 2168
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2173. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2173 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zimrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

best Genesis 43:11

How Strong's H2173 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2173 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2173 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 43:11 KJV

And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2173.

Genesis 43:11 Old Testament, KJV
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2173, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Genesis 43:11

Strong's H2173 FAQ

What does zimrah (זִמְרָה) mean?

Zimrah (Strong's H2173) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "best fruit". zimrah (zim-raw') n-f. 1. pruned (i.e. choice) fruit [from H2168]

How many times is zimrah (זִמְרָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2173 across 1 book.

Where can I study zimrah (זִמְרָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2173 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zimrah (זִמְרָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as best. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.