Lexicon :: Strong's H5079 - nidâ

נִדָּה

Transliteration

nidâ

Pronunciation

nid-daw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָדַד (H5074)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1302a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נִדָּה niddâh, nid-daw'; from H5074; properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest):—× far, filthiness, × flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, × removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H5079 in the following manner: separation (14x), put apart (2x), filthiness (2x), flowers (2x), far (1x), set apart (1x), menstruous (1x), removed (1x), unclean thing (1x), unclean (1x), uncleanness (1x), menstruous woman (1x), removed woman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart
1. impurity
  1. of ceremonial impurity
  2. of menstruation
2. impure thing (fig.)
  1. of idolatry, immorality

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5079: Abbreviations

† נִדָּה noun feminine impurity (as abhorrent, shunned); — absolute נ׳ Ezekiel 18:6 +; construct נִדַּת Leviticus 12:2 +; suffix נִדָּתָהּ Leviticus 12:5 +; — impurity (especially P and Ezekiel):

1. of ceremonial impurity, as union with brother's wife, Leviticus 20:21; especially of menstruation Ezekiel 18:6 (read אִשָּׁה בְּנִדָּתָהּ for MT נִדָּה א׳ Co), טְמֵאַת הַנּ׳ Ezekiel 22:10, compare Ezekiel 36:17, נִדַּת דְּוֺתָהּ Leviticus 12:2, compare Leviticus 12:5; Leviticus 15:19, 20, 24, 25 (עֶתנִֿדּ׳), (3 times in verse), Leviticus 15:26 (מִשְׁכַּב נִדּ׳), Leviticus 15:26 (טֻמְאַת נִדּ׳), Leviticus 15:33; Leviticus 18:19; of defilement contracted by contact with a corpse, מֵי (הַ)נִּדָּה water of impurity (i.e. to remove it, compare Di) Numbers 19:9, 13, 20, 21 (twice in verse); Numbers 31:23.

2. figurative (with allusion to cerem. usage), impure thing, Ezekiel 7:19, 20 (of gold), Lamentations 1:17 (of Jerusalem); of idolatry, immorality, etc., 2 Chronicles 29:5; Ezra 9:11 (אֶרֶץ נִדָּה), Ezra 9:11, Zechariah 13:1 (לְחַטַּאת וּלְנִדָּה).

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