Quick Definition
be willing
Strong's Definition
to impel; hence, to volunteer (as a soldier), to present spontaneously
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: offer freely, be (give, make, offer self) willing(-ly).
TWOT Reference: 1299
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to incite, impel, make willing
1a) (Qal) to incite, impel
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to volunteer
1b2) to offer free-will offerings
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to incite, impel, make willing
1a) (Qal) to incite, impel
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to volunteer
1b2) to offer free-will offerings
Aramaic equivalent: ne.dav (נְדַב "be willing" H5069)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָדַב
nâdab
BDB Definition:
1) to incite, impel, make willing
1a) (Qal) to incite, impel
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to volunteer
1b2) to offer free-will offerings
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1299
Total KJV Occurrences: 17