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Strong's #5144: nazar (pronounced naw-zar')

a primitive root; 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:--consecrate, separate(-ing, self).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nâzar

1) to dedicate, consecrate, separate

1a) (Niphal) to dedicate oneself, devote oneself

1b) (Hiphil) to keep sacredly separate

2) (Hiphil) to be a Nazarite, live as a Nazarite

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

Leviticus 15:31: " Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not"
Leviticus 22:2: "Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel,"
Numbers 6:2: "themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the LORD:"
Numbers 6:3: " He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine,"
Numbers 6:5: "the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks"
Numbers 6:6: "All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead"
Numbers 6:12: " And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first"
Ezekiel 14:7: "of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from"
Hosea 9:10: "but they went to Baal-peor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved."
Zechariah 7:3: "Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many"









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