Numbers
Numbers 30:5
5But if her father prohibits her on the day he hears about it, then none of the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand. The LORD will absolve her because her father has prohibited her.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But if | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| her father | אָבִ֣יהָ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
| prohibits her | הֵנִ֨יא | hê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5106 hinder, restrain, frustrate |
| on the day | בְּי֣וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| he hears | שָׁמְעוֹ֒ | šā·mə·‘ōw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| about it | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| then none | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| of the vows | נְדָרֶ֗יהָ | nə·ḏā·re·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H5088 vow |
| or pledges | וֶֽאֱסָרֶ֛יהָ | we·’ĕ·sā·re·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H632 bond, binding obligation |
| by which | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| she has bound | אָסְרָ֥ה | ’ā·sə·rāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H631 tie, bind, imprison |
| herself | נַפְשָׁ֖הּ | nap̄·šāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| shall stand | יָק֑וּם | yā·qūm | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| The LORD | וַֽיהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will absolve | יִֽסְלַח־ | yis·laḥ- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5545 forgive, pardon |
| her | לָ֔הּ | lāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | |
| because | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| her father | אָבִ֖יהָ | ’ā·ḇî·hā | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1 father |
| has prohibited her | הֵנִ֥יא | hê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5106 hinder, restrain, frustrate |
Cross-references
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Ephesians 6:1 · Matthew 15:4–6 · Mark 7:10–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.