Lexicon :: Strong's H5145 - nēzer

נֵזֶר
Transliteration
nēzer
Pronunciation
neh'-zer
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נָזַר (H5144)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1340a

Strong’s Definitions

נֶזֶר nezer, neh'-zer; or נֵזֶר nêzer; from H5144; 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):—consecration, crown, hair, separation.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H5145 in the following manner: crown (11x), separation (11x), consecration (2x), hair (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H5145 in the following manner: crown (11x), separation (11x), consecration (2x), hair (1x).
  1. consecration, crown, separation, Nazariteship

    1. crown (as sign of consecration), earring

      1. stones of a crown, diadem, stones of charming

    2. woman's hair

    3. consecration

      1. of high priest

      2. of Nazarite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֶזֶר nezer, neh'-zer; or נֵזֶר nêzer; from H5144; 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):—consecration, crown, hair, separation.
STRONGS H5145: Abbreviations
נֵ֫זֶר noun masculinePsalm 132:18 consecration, crown, Naziriteship; — נ׳ absolute 2 Samuel 1:10 +; construct Exodus 29:6 +; suffix נִזֵרוֺ Psalm 89:40 +, נִזְרֵךְ Jeremiah 7:29; —
1. crown (sign of consecration; WeSkizzeu iii. 118 compare Syriac קדשא [], earring; see also GeiJüd. Zeitschr. x. 45 ff. on נֶזֶם):
a. of king 2 Samuel 1:10; 2 Kings 11:12 2 Chronicles 23:11; symbol of royal power Psalm 89:40; Psalm 132:18; compare Proverbs 27:24; אַבְּנֵי נ׳ Zechariah 9:16 stones of a crown, diadem (probably; > We Now — who strike out, compare GASm — stones of charming, from use of precious stones as charms.
b. of high priest, הַקֹּדֶשׁ נ׳ Exodus 29:6, made of gold Exodus 39:30; Leviticus 8:9 (all P).
2. woman's hair (originally probably of long hair as sign of consecration, as in Nazirite vow, compare Numbers 6:19 below, and נָזַיר also WeSklzzen iii. 117, 107; Arab. Heidenthum 2, p. 143 RSSemitic i. 464. 2d ed. 483), Jeremiah 7:29 (of personified Jerusalem).
3. consecration
a. of high priest עליו שֶׁמֶן מִשְׁחַת א׳ נ׳ Leviticus 21:12 (P) the consecration of the oil of anointing of his God is upon him.
b. in Numbers 6 (P), specifically of Nazirite consecration (compare נָזִיר) : אֱלֹהָיו עָלָיו נ׳ Numbers 6:7, נֶדֶר נִזְרוֺ Numbers 6:5, טָמֵא נ׳ Numbers 6:12, ראֹשׁ נ׳ (because of unshorn hair) Numbers 6:9; Numbers 6:18; Numbers 6:18, (כָּלֿ) יְמֵי נ׳ Numbers 6:4; Numbers 6:8; Numbers 6:12; Numbers 6:13 תּוֺרַת נ׳ Numbers 6:21b compare עַלנֿ׳ Numbers 6:21a; in Numbers 6:19 נ׳ = the hair of his consecration (compare Jeremiah 7:29 above).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

29:6; 29:6; 39:30

Leviticus

8:9; 21:12

Numbers

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

2 Samuel

1:10; 1:10

2 Kings

11:12

2 Chronicles

23:11

Psalms

89:40; 89:40; 132:18; 132:18

Proverbs

27:24

Jeremiah

7:29; 7:29; 7:29

Zechariah

9:16