Strong's Lexicon

H5088

H5088 — נֶדֶר נֵדֶר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewnedernoun mascOccurrences: 60TWOT: 1308a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5088
Word:נֶדֶר נֵדֶר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H5087
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:60
Transliteration:neder
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:neh'-der (or neder {nay'-der}) n-m.
Meaning:1. a promise (to God) 2. (concretely) a thing promised
KJV Renderings:vow((-ed)).

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נֶ֫דֶר, נֵ֫דֶר noun masculine Num 30:5 vow; — נֶ֫דֶר Gen 28:20 + 17 t.; נֵ֫דֶר Num 30:10 + 4 t.; suffix נִדְרִי 2Sam 15:7 + 5 t. suffixes; plural נְדָרִים Jonah 1:16; Prov 20:25 suffix נְּדָרַי Ps 22:26 + 3 t.; נִדְרֵיהֶם Lev 2; Lev 2:18 + 24 t. suffixes;-vow:

1. of personal service to ׳ י Gen 28:20; Gen 31:13 (of Jacob at Bethel), 2Sam 15:7; 2Sam 15:8 (at Hebron); Lev 27:2 ( P , any one), of Nazirite Num 6:2; Num 6:5; Num 6:21 Hannah's consecration of her son 1Sam 1:11, compare בר נדרי Prov 31:2.
2. in general of any kind of votive offerings or promised gifts to ׳ י Num 30:3; Num 30:4; Num 30:5 (twice in verse); Num 30:6; Num 30:7; Num 30:8; Num 30:9; Num 30:10; Num 30:12; Num 30:13; Num 30:14; Num 30:15 ( P ) Deut 12:11 ; Deut 12:17 ; Deut 12:26 ; Deut 23:19 ; Deut 23:22 ; Isa 19:21 ; Nah 2:1; Ps 22:26; Ps 61:6; Ps 61:9; Ps 65:2; Ps 116:14; Ps 116:18; Prov 20:25; Job 22:27; Eccl 5:3.
3. Jephthah's daughter as עולה Judg 11:30; Judg 11:39.
4. the ban Num 21:2 ( E ).
5. || עוֺלָה Ps 66:13 תּוֺדָה Ps 50:14; Ps 56:13 שְׁלָמִים Num 15:8 opposed to נדבה Lev 7:16; Num 15:3; Num 29:39 ( P ), Lev 22:18 ; Lev 22:21 ; Lev 22:23 ; Lev 23:38 ( H ), Deut 12:6 ; Deut 12:17 ; 1Sam 1:21; Jonah 1:16.
6. once of idolatry Jer 44:25 (לְקַטֵּר לִמְלֶכֶת הַשָּׁמַיִם ׳ נ). — Vbs. used are: נָדַר q. v.; שִׁלֵּם pay 2Sam 15:7 + 12 t.; עשׂה Judg 11:39; Jer 44:25 נשׂא Deut 12:26 קום Num 30:5; Num 30:8; Num 30:12; Num 30:15 הֵקִים Jer 44:25 אסּר Num 30:14 פִּלֵּא Lev 22:21; Lev 27:2; Num 15:3; Num 15:8 ׳ נ ׳ פלּא לנ Num 6:2 הֵפֵר Num 30:9. (See these verbs)


נִהַּ see נוהּ .


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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