נזיר
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| נ־ז־ר (n-z-r) |
From נזר (nizár, literally “to separate”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /naˈziʁ/
- (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /naːˈziːr/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /nɔːˈziːr/
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈnɔːzəʁ/
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /naˈzir/
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Noun[edit]
נָזִיר • (nazír) m (plural indefinite נְזִירִים, singular construct נְזִיר־) [pattern: קָטִיל]
- Nazarite.
- Tanach, Numbers 6:2, with translation of the King James Version:
- אִישׁ אוֹ אִשָּׁה כִּי יַפְלִא לִנְדֹּר נֶדֶר נָזִיר
- When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite
- monk, friar
Derived terms[edit]
- כּוֹבַע הַנָּזִיר (kova' hanazír)
- נזירות
Descendants[edit]
- English: Nazarite
Further reading[edit]
נזיר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
