H5079

נִדָּה

nid.dahH:N-F

impurity

1) impurity, filthiness, menstruous, set apart 1a) impurity 1a1) of ceremonial impurity 1a2) of menstruation 1b) impure thing (fig.) 1b1) of idolatry, immorality

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

נִדָּה noun feminine impurity (as abhorrent, shunned); — absolute ׳נ Ezek 18:6 +; construct נִדַּת Lev 12:2 +; suffix נִדָּתָהּ vLev 12:5 +; — impurity (especially P and Ezekiel):

1. of ceremonial impurity, as union with brother's wife, Lev 20:21 especially of menstruation Ezek 18:6 (read אִשָּׁה בְּנִדָּתָהּ for ᵑ0 נִדָּה ׳א ᵑ6 Co), ׳טְמֵאַת הַנּ Ezek 22:10, compare Ezek 36:17, נִדַּת דְּוֺתָהּ Lev 12:2, compare vLev 12:5; Lev 15:19; Lev 15:20; Lev 15:24; Lev 15:25 (׳עֶתנִֿדּ), (3 t. in verse), vLev 15:26 (׳מִשְׁכַּב נִדּ), vLev 15:26 (׳טֻמְאַת נִדּ), vLev 15:33; Lev 18:19 of defilement contracted by contact with a corpse, מֵי (הַ)נִּדָּה water of impurity (i.e. to remove it, compare Di) Num 19:9; Num 19:13; Num 19:20; Num 19:21 (twice in verse); Num 31:23.

2. figurative (with allusion to cerem. usage), impure thing, Ezek 7:19; Ezek 7:20 (of gold), Lam 1:17 (of Jerusalem); of idolatry, immorality, etc., 2Chr 29:5; Ezra 9:11 (אֶרֶץ נִדָּה), vEzra 9:11, Zech 13:1 (לְחַטַּאת וּלְנִדָּה).

נִידָה noun feminine id. (on form compare Ges^{«GKC:20»§ 20}, 3, R. 1 Kö^{ii. 1, 497}); — of Jerusalem Lam 1:8 (= נִדָּה vLam 1:17).

22 occurrences

Leviticus (10), Numbers (5), II Chronicles (1), Ezra (1), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (4)