The Meaning of Numbers 30:3 Explained

Numbers 30:3

KJV: If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth;

YLT: 'And when a woman voweth a vow to Jehovah, and hath bound a bond in the house of her father in her youth,

Darby: If a woman also vow a vow to Jehovah, and bind herself by a bond, in her father's house in her youth,

ASV: Also when a woman voweth a vow unto Jehovah, and bindeth herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

If a woman  also vow  a vow  unto the LORD,  and bind  herself by a bond,  [being] in her father's  house  in her youth; 

What does Numbers 30:3 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 30

1  Vows are not to be broken
3  The exceptions of a maid's vows
6  Of a wife's
9  Of a widow's or her that is divorced

What do the individual words in Numbers 30:3 mean?

Or a woman if makes a vow to Yahweh and binds [herself] by some agreement while in house of her father in her youth
וְאִשָּׁ֕ה כִּֽי־ תִדֹּ֥ר נֶ֖דֶר לַיהוָ֑ה וְאָסְרָ֥ה אִסָּ֛ר בְּבֵ֥ית אָבִ֖יהָ בִּנְעֻרֶֽיהָ

וְאִשָּׁ֕ה  Or  a  woman 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular
Root: אִשָּׁה  
Sense: woman, wife, female.
תִדֹּ֥ר  makes 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: נָדַר  
Sense: to vow, make a vow.
נֶ֖דֶר  a  vow 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: נֵדֶר  
Sense: vow, votive offering.
לַיהוָ֑ה  to  Yahweh 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
וְאָסְרָ֥ה  and  binds  [herself] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person feminine singular
Root: אָסַר  
Sense: to tie, bind, imprison.
אִסָּ֛ר  by  some  agreement 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: אִסָּר  
Sense: bond, binding obligation, obligation.
בְּבֵ֥ית  while  in  house 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
אָבִ֖יהָ  of  her  father 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person feminine singular
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
בִּנְעֻרֶֽיהָ  in  her  youth 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular
Root: נְעוּרִים 
Sense: youth, early life.

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