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niddā נִדָּה ‘impurity’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from nādad נָדַד ‘to wander’
Roots: נדד

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

Mentioned in Codex Leviticus 15:25, 20:21, 15:24, 15:33, 12:2, 18:19, 12:5, 15:19, 15:20, 15:26 Numbers 19:13, 19:9, 19:20, 31:23, 19:21 Ezekiel 22:10, 36:17, 18:6, 7:20, 7:19 Zechariah 13:1 Lamentations 1:17 Ezra 9:11 2 Chronicles 29:5

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