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H5139 נָזִיר (nâzîyr) naw-zeer'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or nazir {naw-zeer'}; from 5144; separate, i.e. consecrated (as prince, a Nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) an unpruned vine (like an unshorn Nazirite)

KJV Usage: Nazarite (by a false alliteration with Nazareth), separate(-d), vine undressed

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

נָזִיר (na.zir) — Nazirite. 1) consecrated or devoted one, Nazarite 1a) consecrated one 1b) devotee, Nazarite 1c) untrimmed (vine) Also named: ne.zer (נֵ֫זֶר ": consecration" H5145)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · נזר

Leaders

elect, prince = a person who has been singled out for a position of leadership

GEN 49:26 · DEU 33:16 · LAM 4:7

Vow | People

to separate oneself, to consecrate oneself = a person who has set themselves apart for the service of a deity, and by doing so devote themselves to certain practices, such as avoiding intoxicating drinks, corpses, and cutting their hair

NUM 6:2 · NUM 6:13 · NUM 6:18 · NUM 6:19 · NUM 6:20 · NUM 6:21 · JDG 13:5 · JDG 13:7 · JDG 16:17 · AMO 2:11 · AMO 2:12

Plants

untended vine, undressed vine = a vine that has not been pruned

LEV 25:5 · LEV 25:11

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נָזִיר n.m. one consecrated, devoted of prince, ruler, as consecrated

specif. of one dedicated to י׳ by vow involving abstinence fr. intoxicants, fr. touching corpse, and fr. cutting hair, devotee, Nazirite

= untrimmed vine

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