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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H5139


Hebrew Word
נָזִיר
Transliteration
nâzîyr
Phonetic
naw-zeer'
Part of Speech
Noun Masculine
Strongs Definition

{separate} that {is} consecrated (as {prince} a Nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) an unpruned vine (like an unshorn Nazirite). (The {translation} {Nazarite } is by a false alliteration with Nazareth.)

BDB Definition

1. consecrated or devoted one, Nazarite

a. consecrated one

b. devotee, Nazarite

c. untrimmed (vine)

Origin
From H5144
Bible Usage
Nazarite [by a false alliteration with {Nazareth]} separate ({-d}) vine undressed.