Zabur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic زَبُور (zabūr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzabʊr]
• Hyphenation: Za‧bur

Noun

Zabur (first-person possessive Zaburku, second-person possessive Zaburmu, third-person possessive Zaburnya)

1. (Islam) Zabur: the holy book of Daud (David), one of the holy books revealed by Allah before the Quran.
2. (dated, Christianity) Psalms: the first book of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third section of the Tanakh, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.

   Synonym: mazmur

Further reading

• “Zabur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.