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Lexicon :: Strong's H5145 - nēzer

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נֵזֶר
Transliteration
nēzer
Pronunciation
neh'-zer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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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 [bdb063403], 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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H5145

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5145 matches the Hebrew נֵזֶר (nēzer),
which occurs 25 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:6 - Place the turban on his head, and fasten the sacred medallion to the turban.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:30 - Finally, they made the sacred medallion—the badge of holiness—of pure gold. They engraved it like a seal with these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:9 - He placed the turban on Aaron’s head and attached the gold medallion—the badge of holiness—to the front of the turban, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:12 - He must not defile the sanctuary of his God by leaving it to attend to a dead person, for he has been made holy by the anointing oil of his God. I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:4 - As long as they are bound by their Nazirite vow, they are not allowed to eat or drink anything that comes from a grapevine—not even the grape seeds or skins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:5 - “They must never cut their hair throughout the time of their vow, for they are holy and set apart to the LORD. Until the time of their vow has been fulfilled, they must let their hair grow long.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:7 - Even if the dead person is their own father, mother, brother, or sister, they must not defile themselves, for the hair on their head is the symbol of their separation to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:8 - This requirement applies as long as they are set apart to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:9 - “If someone falls dead beside them, the hair they have dedicated will be defiled. They must wait for seven days and then shave their heads. Then they will be cleansed from their defilement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:12 - The days of their vow that were completed before their defilement no longer count. They must rededicate themselves to the LORD as a Nazirite for the full term of their vow, and each must bring a one-year-old male lamb for a guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:13 - “This is the ritual law for Nazirites. At the conclusion of their time of separation as Nazirites, they must each go to the entrance of the Tabernacle

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:18 - “Then the Nazirites will shave their heads at the entrance of the Tabernacle. They will take the hair that had been dedicated and place it on the fire beneath the peace-offering sacrifice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:19 - After the Nazirite’s head has been shaved, the priest will take for each of them the boiled shoulder of the ram, and he will take from the basket a cake and a wafer made without yeast. He will put them all into the Nazirite’s hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:21 - “This is the ritual law of the Nazirites, who vow to bring these offerings to the LORD. They may also bring additional offerings if they can afford it. And they must be careful to do whatever they vowed when they set themselves apart as Nazirites.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:10 - “So I killed him,” the Amalekite told David, “for I knew he couldn’t live. Then I took his crown and his armband, and I have brought them here to you, my lord.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:12 - Then Jehoiada brought out Joash, the king’s son, placed the crown on his head, and presented him with a copy of God’s laws.[fn] They anointed him and proclaimed him king, and everyone clapped their hands and shouted, “Long live the king!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:11 - Then Jehoiada and his sons brought out Joash, the king’s son, placed the crown on his head, and presented him with a copy of God’s laws.[fn] They anointed him and proclaimed him king, and everyone shouted, “Long live the king!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:39 - You have renounced your covenant with him;
you have thrown his crown in the dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:18 - I will clothe his enemies with shame,
but he will be a glorious king.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:24 - for riches don’t last forever,
and the crown might not be passed to the next generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:29 - Shave your head in mourning, and weep alone on the mountains. For the LORD has rejected and forsaken this generation that has provoked his fury.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:16 - On that day the LORD their God will rescue his people,
just as a shepherd rescues his sheep.
They will sparkle in his land
like jewels in a crown.
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