Strong's H5145 · Hebrew
נֶזֶר
nezer · /neh'-zer/
Definition
properly, something set apart, i.e. (abstractly) dedication (of a priet or Nazirite); hence (concretely) unshorn locks; also (by implication) a chaplet (especially of royalty)
KJV: consecration, crown, hair, separation.
Root / derivation: or נֵזֶר; from H5144 (נָזַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נֶזֶר across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus2 verses
Leviticus2 verses
And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus 21:12Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD.
Psalms2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5145 (nezer) mean?
properly, something set apart, i.e. (abstractly) dedication (of a priet or Nazirite); hence (concretely) unshorn locks; also (by implication) a chaplet (especially of royalty)
How many times does H5145 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5145 (נֶזֶר) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “crown.”
How is nezer translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5145 is rendered as “crown” (10×), “hair” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נֶזֶר come from?
or נֵזֶר; from H5144 (נָזַר);