null

adjective

«null» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Here it describes a vow that a husband cancels so it has no power; "null and void" means completely cancelled.

Interpretation. The law of vows in Numbers 30 lets a father or husband cancel a vow only on the day he hears of it. If he stays silent, the vow stands, and if he cancels it late, he bears the guilt.

Meaning

Having no legal force; cancelled, so that it counts for nothing. tree →

Examples

But if he shall make them null and void after that he hath heard them, then he shall bear her iniquity. (Torah NUM.30.15, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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On Mova

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