Numbers 30:4:2Num.30.4.W2TABWLC Numbers 30:5
אֵת־נִדְרָהּ
etnidrah
“her vow”
- Transliteration
- ET-nid-RAH
- Extended
- EET-nid-RAH
- IPA
- /ˈʔeːt.nidˈra/
Meaning by language
- English
- her vow
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ET-nid-RAH
- sentence
ve-sha-MA a-vi-HA ET-nid-RAH u-ve-e-sa-RAH a-SHER as-RA al-naf-SHAH ve-he-KHE-rish lah be-YOM sham-O ve-he-KIM ET-KOL-ned-RE-ha ve-KOL-e-SAR a-SHER as-RA al-naf-SHAH ya-KUM
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֶת | ʾet} ‘direct object marker’ with nidrah {נִדְרָהּ | nî-d-rā(h)} ‘her vow’ introduces a specific conditional requirement.
Root and etymology
נ־ד־ר
“vow, promise”
In context — Numbers 30:4
If her father hears her vow and her binding obligation which she has imposed upon herself, and her father remains silent to her, then all her vows and every binding obligation she has imposed upon herself shall stand.
About this coordinate
Numbers 30:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 30:4, so the Hebrew word אֵת־נִדְרָהּ (etnidrah) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Num.30.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.30.4.W2.S1) and character.