Strong's H5144

נָזַר

Transliteration

nâzar

Pronunciation

naw-zar'

Definition

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

KJV usage

consecrate, separate(-ing, self).

Derivation

a primitive root;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.