# נָזִיר (nazir)

Israeli respelling: na-zir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5139. 16 Old Testament occurrences.

separate, i.e. consecrated (as prince, a Nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) an unpruned vine (like an unshorn Nazirite)

King James renderings: Nazarite (by a false alliteration with Nazareth), separate(-d), vine undressed.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/nazir-h5139

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 49:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/49/26) — The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall…
- [Leviticus 25:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/5) — That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year…
- [Leviticus 25:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/11) — A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in…
- [Numbers 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/2) — Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to sep…
- [Numbers 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/13) — And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle of…
- [Numbers 6:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/18) — And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the h…
- [Numbers 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/19) — And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall pu…
- [Numbers 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/20) — And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: a…
- [Numbers 6:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/21) — This is the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the LORD for his separation, beside that that his hand shall get:…
- [Deuteronomy 33:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/33/16) — And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come up…
- [Judges 13:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/13/5) — For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb…
- [Judges 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/13/7) — But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: fo…
- [Judges 16:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/16/17) — That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my…
- [Lamentations 4:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/7) — Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
- [Amos 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/11) — And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LOR…
- [Amos 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/12) — But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.