Numbers

Numbers 6:5

⁵For the entire period of his vow of separation, no razor shall touch his head. He must be holy until the time of his separation to the LORD is complete; he must let the hair of his head grow long.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For the entire	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
period	יְמֵי֙	yə·mê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H3117 day
of his vow	נֶ֣דֶר	ne·ḏer	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5088 vow
of separation	נִזְר֔וֹ	niz·rōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship
no	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
razor	תַּ֖עַר	ta·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular	H8593 razor, sheath
shall touch	יַעֲבֹ֣ר	ya·‘ă·ḇōr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
his head	רֹאשׁ֑וֹ	rō·šōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7218 head
He must be	יִהְיֶ֔ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
holy	קָדֹ֣שׁ	qā·ḏōš	Adjective - masculine singular	H6918 sacred, holy
until	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the time	הַיָּמִ֜ם	hay·yā·mim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
of	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
his separation	יַזִּ֤יר	yaz·zîr	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5144 dedicate, consecrate
to the LORD	לַיהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
is complete	מְלֹ֨את	mə·lōṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H4390 be full, fill
he must let the hair	שְׂעַ֥ר	śə·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8181 hair
of his head	רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃	rō·šōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7218 head
grow	גַּדֵּ֥ל	gad·dêl	Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1431 grow up, become great
long	פֶּ֖רַע	pe·ra‘	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6545 leader (?)

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1 Samuel 1:11 · Judges 16:17 · Judges 13:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.