נָזַר (nâzar) — Consecrate
Hebrew word study: נָזַר (nâzar), Strong's H5144. to hold aloof, i.e. (intransitivey) abstain (from food and drink, from impurity, and even from divine worship (i.e. apostatize)); specifical
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to hold aloof, i.e. (intransitivey) abstain (from food and drink, from impurity, and even from divine worship (i.e. apostatize)); specifically, to set apart (to sacred purposes), i.e. devote
KJV translation words: consecrate, separate(-ing, self).
Strong's H5144 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 15:31 and last appears in Zechariah 7:3.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Leviticus 15:31 — וְהִזַּרְתֶּם — and you will keep separate
- Leviticus 22:2 — וְיִנָּזְרוּ — so they may separate themselves
- Numbers 6:2 — לְהַזִּיר — to be a Nazirite
- Numbers 6:3 — יַזִּיר — he will keep separate
- Numbers 6:5 — יַזִּיר — he will be a Nazirite
- Numbers 6:6 — הַזִּירוֹ — being a Nazirite he
- Numbers 6:12 — וְהִזִּיר — and he will be a Nazirite
- Ezekiel 14:7 — וְיִנָּזֵר — so he may separate himself
- Hosea 9:10 — וַיִּנָּזְרוּ — and they devoted themselves
- Zechariah 7:3 — הִנָּזֵר — will I consecrate myself
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4216 מַזָּרָה (mazzârâh), H4502 מִנְּזָר (minnᵉzâr), H5139 נָזִיר (nâzîyr), H5145 נֶזֶר (nezer).
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What does nâzar (H5144) mean?
To hold aloof, i.e. (intransitivey) abstain (from food and drink, from impurity, and even from divine worship (i.e. apostatize)); specifically, to set apart (to sacred purposes), i.e. devote.
How is H5144 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5144 as: consecrate, separate(-ing, self)..
How often does נָזַר (nâzar) appear?
Strong's H5144 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 15:31 and last appears in Zechariah 7:3.
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