אִסָּ֖ר
𐤀𐤎𐤓
ʼĕçâr
obligation
A binding commitment, vow, or obligation, particularly a formal declaration to abstain from something or to dedicate oneself to a specific action, often with a ritual or religious context. The term refers to what is bound, restricted, or forbidden as the result of such a declaration, especially in the context of vows regulating behavior or access to certain things.
Numbers 30:14 · Word #5
Lexicon H632
| Lemma | אֱסָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤎𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʼĕçâr |
| Strong's | H632 |
| Definition | A binding commitment, vow, or obligation, particularly a formal declaration to abstain from something or to dedicate oneself to a specific action, often with a ritual or religious context. The term refers to what is bound, restricted, or forbidden as the result of such a declaration, especially in the context of vows regulating behavior or access to certain things. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | obligation |
SIBI-P1 Translation H632-02
binding vow
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to bind" and denotes that which binds a person by formal declaration. "Binding vow" preserves both the concrete root sense of restraint and the specific ritual-legal sense of a self-imposed obligation. |
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