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Lexicon :: Strong's H5081 - nāḏîḇ

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נָדִיב
Transliteration
nāḏîḇ
Pronunciation
naw-deeb'
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Part of Speech
adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1299b

Strong’s Definitions

נָדִיב nâdîyb, naw-deeb'; from H5068; properly, voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant):—free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H5081 in the following manner: prince (15x), nobles (4x), willing (3x), free (2x), liberal (2x), liberal things (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H5081 in the following manner: prince (15x), nobles (4x), willing (3x), free (2x), liberal (2x), liberal things (2x).
adjective

  1. inclined, willing, noble, generous

    1. incited, inclined, willing

    2. noble, princely (in rank)

    3. noble (in mind and character)

      masculine noun

  2. noble one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָדִיב nâdîyb, naw-deeb'; from H5068; properly, voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant):—free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted).
STRONGS H5081: Abbreviations
† נָדִיב adjective and noun masculineIsaiah 32:8 inclined, generous, noble; — absolute נ׳ Isaiah 32:5 + 6 times; construct נְדִיב Exodus 35:5 + 2 times; feminine נְדִיבָה Psalm 51:4; plural נְדִיבִים Isaiah 13:2 + 9 times; construct נְדִיבֵי Numbers 21:18 + 2 times; suffix נְדִיבֵמוֺ Psalm 83:12; —
1. incited, inclined, willing, נְדִיב לֵב Exodus 35:5, 22 (P), 1 Chronicles 29:31 (see נָדַב Qal), נָדִיב בְחָכְמָה 1 Chronicles 28:21; רוּחַ נְדִיבָה Psalm 51:14 a willing spirit.
2. noble, princely, in rank 1 Samuel 2:8 (poem), Job 12:21 = Psalm 107:40; Job 34:18; Proverbs 8:16; Psalm 47:10; Psalm 83:12; Psalm 113:8 (twice in verse); Psalm 118:9; Psalm 146:3; מְּנֵי נדיב Proverbs 19:6; Proverbs 25:7; בית נ׳ Job 21:28; פתחי נ׳ Isaiah 13:2; בת נ׳ Cant 7:2; נְדִיבֵי הָעָם Numbers 21:18 (poem).
3. noble in mind and character || צדּיק Proverbs 17:26; opposed to נָבָל Isaiah 32:5, 8.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

35:5; 35:5; 35:22

Numbers

21:18; 21:18

1 Samuel

2:8

1 Chronicles

28:21

Job

12:21; 21:28; 34:18

Psalms

47:10; 51:4; 51:14; 83:12; 83:12; 107:40; 113:8; 118:9; 146:3

Proverbs

8:16; 17:26; 19:6; 25:7

Song of Songs

7:2

Isaiah

13:2; 13:2; 32:5; 32:5; 32:8; 32:8

H5081

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5081 matches the Hebrew נָדִיב (nāḏîḇ),
which occurs 29 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:5 - Take a sacred offering for the LORD. Let those with generous hearts present the following gifts to the LORD:
gold, silver, and bronze;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - Both men and women came, all whose hearts were willing. They brought to the LORD their offerings of gold—brooches, earrings, rings from their fingers, and necklaces. They presented gold objects of every kind as a special offering to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:18 - Sing of this well,
which princes dug,
which great leaders hollowed out
with their scepters and staffs.” Then the Israelites left the wilderness and proceeded on through Mattanah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 - He lifts the poor from the dust
and the needy from the garbage dump.
He sets them among princes,
placing them in seats of honor.
For all the earth is the LORD’s,
and he has set the world in order.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:21 - The various divisions of priests and Levites will serve in the Temple of God. Others with skills of every kind will volunteer, and the officials and the entire nation are at your command.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:31 - Then Hezekiah declared, “Now that you have consecrated yourselves to the LORD, bring your sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings to the Temple of the LORD.” So the people brought their sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings, and all whose hearts were willing brought burnt offerings, too.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:21 - He pours disgrace upon princes
and disarms the strong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:28 - You will tell me of rich and wicked people
whose houses have vanished because of their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:18 - For he says to kings, ‘You are wicked,’
and to nobles, ‘You are unjust.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:9 - The rulers of the world have gathered together
with the people of the God of Abraham.
For all the kings of the earth belong to God.
He is highly honored everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:12 - Restore to me the joy of your salvation,
and make me willing to obey you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:11 - Let their mighty nobles die as Oreb and Zeeb did.
Let all their princes die like Zebah and Zalmunna,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:40

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:40 - the LORD pours contempt on their princes,
causing them to wander in trackless wastelands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:8 - He sets them among princes,
even the princes of his own people!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:9 - It is better to take refuge in the LORD
than to trust in princes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:3 - Don’t put your confidence in powerful people;
there is no help for you there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:16 - Rulers lead with my help,
and nobles make righteous judgments.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - Eloquent words are not fitting for a fool;
even less are lies fitting for a ruler.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:26 - It is wrong to punish the godly for being good
or to flog leaders for being honest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:6 - Many seek favors from a ruler;
everyone is the friend of a person who gives gifts!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:7 - It’s better to wait for an invitation to the head table
than to be sent away in public disgrace.
Just because you’ve seen something,

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:12 - Before I realized it,
my strong desires had taken me to the chariot of a noble man.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:1 - [fn]How beautiful are your sandaled feet,
O queenly maiden.
Your rounded thighs are like jewels,
the work of a skilled craftsman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:2 - “Raise a signal flag on a bare hilltop.
Call up an army against Babylon.
Wave your hand to encourage them
as they march into the palaces of the high and mighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5 - In that day ungodly fools will not be heroes.
Scoundrels will not be respected.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:8 - But generous people plan to do what is generous,
and they stand firm in their generosity.
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