Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5068
נָדַב
na.dav · “be willing”
Used 17 times across 6 books
Definition
1) to incite, impel, make willing
1a) (Qal) to incite, impel
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to volunteer
1b2) to offer free-will offerings
Aramaic equivalent: ne.dav (נְדַב "be willing" H5069)
1a) (Qal) to incite, impel
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to volunteer
1b2) to offer free-will offerings
Aramaic equivalent: ne.dav (נְדַב "be willing" H5069)
Where it appears
Exodus3
Judges2
1 Chronicles7
2 Chronicles1
Ezra3
Nehemiah1
In the text
Exodus 25:2Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.Exodus 35:21And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lord’s offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.Exodus 35:29The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.Judges 5:2Praise ye the Lord for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.Judges 5:9My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the Lord.1 Chronicles 29:5The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the Lord?1 Chronicles 29:6Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of the king’s work, offered willingly,1 Chronicles 29:9Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the Lord: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.1 Chronicles 29:14But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.1 Chronicles 29:17I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
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