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# מִבְטָא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4008

**rash utterance** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

rash utterance [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4008/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִבְטָא: rash utterance [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4008/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] rash utterance, מִבְטָא שׂפתיה Nu 30:7, 9.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the rash utterance (2).

## In the verses

[Numbers 30:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.30.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.30.7/#tree)

וְאִם־הָי֤וֹ תִֽהְיֶה֙ לְאִ֔ישׁ וּנְדָרֶ֖יהָ עָלֶ֑יהָ א֚וֹ מִבְטָ֣א שְׂפָתֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָסְרָ֖ה עַל־נַפְשָֽׁהּ׃

*Word for word:* and if indeed.(belong) she.will.belong to a.husband and vows her \[are\].on her or the.rash.utterance her.lips her which she.has.bound on self her

*JPS 1917:* And if she be married to a husband, while her vows are upon her, or the clear utterance of her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul;

[Numbers 30:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.30.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.30.9/#tree)

וְ֠אִם בְּי֨וֹם שְׁמֹ֣עַ אִישָׁהּ֮ יָנִ֣יא אוֹתָהּ֒ וְהֵפֵ֗ר אֶת־נִדְרָהּ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָלֶ֔יהָ וְאֵת֙ מִבְטָ֣א שְׂפָתֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָסְרָ֖ה עַל־נַפְשָׁ֑הּ וַיהוָ֖ה יִֽסְלַֽח־לָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* and if on the.day hears husband her he.will.forbid her and he.will.break (et) vow her which \[is\].on her and (et) the.rash.utterance her.lips her which she.has.bound on self her and Yahweh he.will.forgive (to) her

*JPS 1917:* But if her husband disallow her in the day that he heareth it, then he shall make void her vow which is upon her, and the clear utterance of her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul; and the LORD will forgive her.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4008.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4008/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).