Quick Definition
consecration: Nazirite vow
Strong's Definition
properly, something set apart, i.e. (abstractly) dedication (of a priet or Nazirite); hence (concretely) unshorn locks; also (by implication) a chaplet (especially of royalty)
Derivation: or נֵזֶר; from H5144 (נָזַר);
KJV Usage: consecration, crown, hair, separation.
TWOT Reference: 1340a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) consecration, crown, separation, Nazariteship
1a) crown (as sign of consecration), earring
1a1) stones of a crown, diadem, stones of charming
1b) woman's hair
1c) consecration
1c1) of high priest
1c2) of Nazarite
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) consecration, crown, separation, Nazariteship
1a) crown (as sign of consecration), earring
1a1) stones of a crown, diadem, stones of charming
1b) woman's hair
1c) consecration
1c1) of high priest
1c2) of Nazarite
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נֵזֶר / נֶזֶר
nezer / nêzer
BDB Definition:
1) consecration, crown, separation, Nazariteship
1a) crown (as sign of consecration), earring
1a1) stones of a crown, diadem, stones of charming
1b) womans hair
1c) consecration
1c1) of high priest
1c2) of Nazarite
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5144
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1340a
Total KJV Occurrences: 25
