Be willing
נְדַבStrong’s H5069nedav (ne-dav)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Nedav is the Aramaic word usually translated “volunteers”, “have offered freely” and “freewill offering of”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem, go with thee.”
Meaning
- To volunteer, offer freely(Ithpael)
How it's translated
- volunteers 1
- they have offered freely 1
- freewill offering of 1
- have offered freely 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 3
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Ezra 7:15And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,
- Ezra 7:16And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
Aramaic dictionary
נְדַב nedav · be willing
1) to volunteer, offer freely 1a) (Ithpael) 1a1) to volunteer 1a2) to give freely, offer freely
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.