Definition

separate, i.e. consecrated (as prince, a Nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) an unpruned vine (like an unshorn Nazirite)

Etymology

or נָזִר; from H5144 (נָזַר);

Where the KJV renders it

• Nazarite (by a false alliteration with Nazareth)
• separate(-d)
• vine undressed

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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