BDB5003
I. [נָדָן, נֶ֫דֶן, נֹ֫דֶן] noun [masculine] gift (probably Assyrian loan-word, compare Assyrian nudnu , dowry DlHWB 451, √ nadânu = נתן , DlBaer Ezech.xiv); — נְדָנַיִךְ Ezek 16:23, of bribe from harlot (|| נֶ֑דֶה), metaphor of Jerusalem.
Strong's Lexicon
H5083
H5083 — נָדָן
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5083 |
|---|---|
| Word: | נָדָן |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | probably from an unused root meaning to give |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | nadan |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | naw-dawn' |
| Meaning: | 1. a present (for prostitution) |
| KJV Renderings: | gift. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke