Lexical Definition

‎נָדַר‎ nâdar (naw-dar') to vow ^H:V
a primitive root

(make a) vow.

• to promise (pos., to do or give something to God)

1) to vow, make a vow
1a) (Qal) to vow a vow

See Greek: εὐχή · εὔχομαι · ὁμολογέω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎נָדַר‎ verb vow (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician ‎נדר‎; || form of ‎נָזַר‎, q. v. ); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ‎׳‎‎נ‎ Ps 132:2; 2Sam 15:8 ‎נָדָ֑ר‎ Judg 11:39 3 feminine singular ‎נָדָ֑רה‎ Num 30:11* 2 masculine singular ‎נָדַרְתָּ‎ Gen 31:13 + 5 t. Perfect; Imperfect. 3 masculine singular ‎יִדֹּר‎ Num 6:21 + 5 t.; 2 masculine singular ‎תִּדֹּר‎ Deut 12:17 + 4 t., ‎תִּדּוֺר‎ Eccl 5:4* + 4 t. Imperfect; Imperative plural ‎נִדְרוּ‎ Ps 76:12* Infinitive ‎לִנְדֹּר‎ Num 6:2; Deut 23:23* Participle ‎נֹדֵר‎ Lev 27:8; Mal 1:14 — vow a vow ‎נָדַר נֶדֶר‎ Gen 28:20; Gen 31:13 (both E), Num 21:2 (J), Num 6:2; Num 30:3*; Num 30:4* (P), Judg 11:30; 1Sam 1:11; 2Sam 15:8; 2Sam 15:7; Isa 19:21 ‎נֶדֶר‎ omitted Lev 27:8; Num 30:11* (P); Deut 23:23*; Ps 76:12*; Eccl 5:4* (twice in verse); with ‎לְ‎ towhom Num 6:21; Deut 23:24*; Mal 1:14; Ps 132:2; Eccl 5:3* ‎נֶדֶר אֲשֶׁר נָדַר‎ vow which he vowed Deut 12:11; Deut 12:17; Deut 23:22* (twice in verse); Judg 11:39; Jer 44:25; Jonah 1:16 compare ‎אֲשֶׁר‎ ‎אֲשַׁלֵּ֑מָה‎ ‎׳‎‎נ‎ Jonah 2:10*, ‎אֵת אֲשֶׁר תִּדֹּר שַׁלֵּם‎ Eccl 5:3*.

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