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# נֹאד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4997

**skin-bottle** — used 6 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

skin-bottle [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/4997/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נֹאד: n.m. skin-bottle, skin [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/4997/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** (Ju 4:19 Kt נאוד, i.e. prob. נְאוֹד), n.m. Jos 9:4 skin-bottle, skin (√ unknown; NH נוֹד; Assyrian nâdu, DlHWB 438; Aramaic נוֹדָא);—נ׳ abs. ψ 119:83; cstr. Ju 4:19 1 S 16:20; sf. נֹאדֶ֑ךָ ψ 56:9; pl. נֹאדוֹת Jos 9:4, 13;—skin, נ׳ יַיִן Jos 9:4, 13 1 S 16:20; נ׳ הֶחָלָב Ju 4:19; for tears ψ 56:9 (fig.; v Che); נ׳ בְּקִיטוֹר i.e. shrivelled and useless ψ 119:83 (in sim.; cf. \[De\] Che Schu De Witt We \> as thrust aside, out of the way Now (in Hup), cf. De, or as black and wrinkled outwardly, while retaining the choice wine within Bae, after Rosenm. Hup).—Vid. WinerRWB Art. Schlauch Kmp Ri HWB id.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 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: a skin-bottle (2); \[are\] the skin-bottles (1); skin-bottle (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 119:83](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.119.83/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.119.83/#tree)

כִּֽי־הָ֭יִיתִי כְּנֹ֣אד בְּקִיט֑וֹר חֻ֝קֶּ֗יךָ לֹ֣א שָׁכָֽחְתִּי׃

*Word for word:* (dm) I.have.become like a.skin-bottle in smoke decrees your not I.have.forgotten

*JPS 1917:* For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; yet do I not forget Thy statutes.

[Psalms 56:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.56.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.56.9/#tree)

נֹדִי֮ סָפַ֪רְתָּ֫ה אָ֥תָּה שִׂ֣ימָה דִמְעָתִ֣י בְנֹאדֶ֑ךָ הֲ֝לֹ֗א בְּסִפְרָתֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* wandering my you.have.taken.account.of you put tear\[s\] my in skin-bottle your ? not \[is it\] in.your.scroll

*JPS 1917:* Thou has counted my wanderings; put Thou my tears into Thy bottle; are they not in Thy book?

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4997.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/4997/): 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).