HebrewH5088Noun (Masculine)

נֶ֫דֶר

ne.der

36Occurrences
H5088Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised

or נֵדֶר; from H5087 (נָדַר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
vow, votive offering

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

נֶ֫דֶר appears 36 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
7
Leviticus
6
Deuteronomy
4
Psalms
4
Proverbs
3
1 Samuel
2
2 Samuel
2
Genesis
2

Key Passages

1 Samuel 1:11BSB

And she made a vow, pleading, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head.”

Deuteronomy 12:26BSB

But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.

Job 22:27BSB

You will pray to Him, and He will hear you,and you will fulfill your vows.

Leviticus 7:16BSB

If, however, the sacrifice he offers is a vow or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, but the remainder may be eaten on the next day.

Numbers 6:21BSB

This is the law of the Nazirite who vows his offering to the LORD for his separation, in addition to whatever else he can afford; he must fulfill whatever vow he makes, according to the law of his separation.”

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