Hebrew · H5079 · unreviewed

נִדָּה

Properly, rejection ; by implication, impurity , especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)

These lexicon entries are being actively developed. If you notice missing content, incorrect definitions, or have suggestions, we'd love to hear from you. Share a note on our Connect page and include a screenshot if helpful.

נִדָּה H5079

What does נִדָּה mean in the Bible?

נִדָּה is a Hebrew word meaning "properly, rejection ; by implication, impurity , especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)". properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest) BDB: impurity Usage: × far, filthiness, × flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, × removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).

Full entry for נִדָּה (H5079) · Browse the biblical lexicon

Meaning

properly, rejection ; by implication, impurity , especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
Extended definition

properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest) BDB: impurity Usage: × far, filthiness, × flowers, menstruous (woman), put apart, × removed (woman), separation, set apart, unclean(-ness, thing, with filthiness).

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Sources