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H5145 נֶזֶר (nezer) neh'-zer
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or nezer {nay'-zer}; from 5144; 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)

KJV Usage: consecration, crown, hair, separation

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

נֵ֫זֶר (ne.zer) — consecration: Nazirite vow. 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

נֵ֫זֶר (ne.zer) — consecration: crown. 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

נֵ֫זֶר (ne.zer) — consecration: hair. 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · נזר

Dissociate

consecration = state in which humans have been set apart for the service of God

LEV 21:12

Dissociate

consecration (of Nazirite) = state in which humans have set themselves apart for the service of God, and by doing so have devoted themselves to avoid intoxicating drinks, corpses, and cutting their hair

NUM 6:4 · NUM 6:5 · NUM 6:7 · NUM 6:8 · NUM 6:9 · NUM 6:12 · NUM 6:12 · NUM 6:13 · NUM 6:18 · NUM 6:18 · NUM 6:19 · NUM 6:21 · NUM 6:21

People

locks of hair = long locks of human hair, symbolizing a state of consecration to God

JER 7:29

Clothing

crown, diadem = circular or semi-circular ornamental headdress, ◄ usually made out of precious metals and decorated with jewels, ► worn by kings and priests as a symbol of authority and status

EXO 29:6 · EXO 39:30 · LEV 8:9 · 2SA 1:10 · 2KI 11:12 · 2CH 23:11 · ZEC 9:16

Control | ≈ חֹסֶן

reign, authority literally: crown, diadem; hence: = state in which humans are in a position of authority

PSA 89:40 · PSA 132:18 · PRO 27:24

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נֵ֫זֶר n.m. ψ 132:18 consecration, crown, Naziriteship crown (sign of consecration)

woman’s hair (orig. prob. of long hair as sign of consecration, as in Nazirite vow)

consecration

base

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