נֶ֫דֶר
ne.der
“vow”
Definition
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
or נֵדֶר; from H5087 (נָדַר);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
נֶ֫דֶר appears 36 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
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.”
But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.
You will pray to Him, and He will hear you,and you will fulfill your vows.
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.
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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