STRONGS NUMBER H5081


Word Summary
nadib: inclined, generous, noble
Original Word: נָדִיב
Transliteration: nadib
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-deeb')
Part of Speech: Adjective; noun masculine
Short Definition: inclined, generous, noble
Meaning: voluntary, generous, magnanimous, a grandee
Strong's Concordance
free, liberal things, noble, prince, willing hearted

From nadab; properly, voluntary, i.e. Generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant) -- free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing ((hearted)).

see HEBREW nadab

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5081. nadib

נָדִיבadjective and

noun masculineIsaiah 32:8 inclined, Generous, noble; — absolute ׳נ32:5-6t.; construct נְדִיבExodus 35:5 2t.; feminine נְדִיבָהPsalm 51:4; plural נְדִיבִיםIsaiah 13:2 9t.; construct נְדִיבֵיNumbers 21:18 2t.; suffix נְדִיבֵמוֺPsalm 83:12; —

1 incited, inclined, willing, לֵב נְדִיבExodus 35:5, 22 (P), 1 Chronicles 29:31 (see נָדַב

Qal), בְחָכְמָה נָדִיב1 Chronicles 28:21; נְדִיבָה רוּחַPsalm 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; 113:8 (twice in verse); 118:9; 146:3; נדיב מְּנֵיProverbs 19:6; 25:7; נ ׳ביתJob 21:28; נ ׳פתחיIsaiah 13:2; נ ׳בת‎ Cant 7:2; הָעָם נְדִיבֵיNumbers 21:18 (poem).

3 noble in mind and character "" צדּיקProverbs 17:26; opposed to נָבָלIsaiah 32:5, 8.