נדבה

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
נ־ד־ב (n-d-b)

Noun

נְדָבָה (n'daváf (plural indefinite נְדָבוֹת)

  1. freewill offering, donation, charity
    • Tanach, Exodus 36:3, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וַיִּקְחוּ מִלִּפְנֵי מֹשֶׁה אֵת כָּל הַתְּרוּמָה אֲשֶׁר הֵבִיאוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לִמְלֶאכֶת עֲבֹדַת הַקֹּדֶשׁ לַעֲשֹׂת אֹתָהּ וְהֵם הֵבִיאוּ אֵלָיו עוֹד נְדָבָה בַּבֹּקֶר בַּבֹּקֶר
      And they received of Moses all the offering, which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, wherewith to make it. And they brought yet unto him freewill-offerings every morning.