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And ifוְאִםin the houseבֵּיתof her husbandאִישָׁהּshe vowedנָדָרָהorאוֹboundאָסְרָהan obligationאִסָּרon her soulעַל נַפְשָׁהּwith an oath,בִּשְׁבֻעָה
Numbers 30:10
Study it in the app“And if in the house of her husband she vowed or bound an obligation on her soul with an oath,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 30:10, word by word
- in the houseבֵּיתbet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “bet” appears- of her husbandאִישָׁisha
husband
Literally "her man": the one married to her.
Where else “isha” appears- she vowedנָדָרָהnadara
vow
Make a vow: promise something to God.
Where else “nadara” appears- boundאָסְרָהasra
bind by vow
To commit oneself by a vow.
Where else “asra” appears- an obligationאִסָּרisar
obligation
Obligation: a promise by which a person binds himself, above all to keep from something.
Where else “isar” appears- on her soulנַפְשָׁnafsha
soul
A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.
Where else “nafsha” appears- with an oathשְׁבֻעָהshevua
oath
Oath: a solemn promise sworn in someone's name.
Where else “shevua” appears
The context
9But the vow of a widow or a divorced woman, everything that she has bound on her soul, shall stand against her.
10 · This verse (above)
11and her husband heard of it and kept silent toward her and did not forbid her, then all her vows shall stand, and every obligation that she bound on her soul shall stand.