Strong’s H5088

נֶדֶר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

neder

Pronunciation

neh'-der

Definition

Vow

Meaning

a promise, a thing promised

Usage

The term "neder" refers to a solemn promise or vow made to God. In the Hebrew Bible, a vow is a binding commitment that an individual makes, often in the context of seeking divine favor or expressing gratitude. Vows were taken seriously and were expected to be fulfilled, as they were considered sacred obligations.

Bible references

Genesis 28:20;Genesis 31:13;Leviticus 7:16;Leviticus 22:18;Leviticus 22:21;Leviticus 22:23;Leviticus 23:38;Leviticus 27:2;Numbers 6:2;Numbers 6:5;Numbers 6:21;Numbers 15:3;Numbers 15:8;Numbers 21:2;Numbers 29:39;Numbers 30:2;Numbers 30:3;Numbers 30:4;Numbers 30:4;Numbers 30:5;Numbers 30:6;Numbers 30:7;Numbers 30:8;Numbers 30:9;Numbers 30:11