Numbers 6:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the daysיְמֵי֙
(ye·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
of his vowנֶ֣דֶר
(ne·der)
5088: a vowfrom nadar
of separationנִזְרֹ֔ו
(niz·rov,)
5145: consecration, crown, Naziriteshipfrom nazar
noלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
razorתַּ֖עַר
(ta·'ar)
8593: a razor, sheathfrom arah
shall passיַעֲבֹ֣ר
(ya·'a·vor)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
his head.רֹאשֹׁ֑ו
(ro·shov;)
7218: heada prim. root
He shall be holyקָדֹ֣שׁ
(ka·dosh)
6918: sacred, holyfrom the same as qodesh
untilעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
the daysהַיָּמִ֜ם
(hai·ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root
are fulfilledמְלֹ֨את
(me·lot)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
for whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he separatedיַזִּ֤יר
(yaz·zir)
5144b: to be a Naziritedenominative verb from nezer
himself to the LORD;לַיהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
he shall let the locksפֶּ֖רַע
(pe·ra)
6545: long hair, locksfrom an unused word
of hairשְׂעַ֥ר
(se·'ar)
8181: hairfrom an unused word
on his headרֹאשֹֽׁו׃
(ro·shov.)
7218: heada prim. root
grow long.גַּדֵּ֥ל
(gad·del)
1431: to grow up, become greata prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
All the days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of the vow
neder  (neh'-der)
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised -- vow(-ed).
of his separation
nezer  (neh'-zer)
consecration, crown, hair, separation.
there shall no razor
ta`ar  (tah'-ar)
a knife or razor (as making bare): also a scabbard (as being bare, i.e. empty) -- (pen-)knife, razor, scabbard, shave, sheath.
come
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
upon his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
until the days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
be fulfilled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
in the which he separateth
nazar  (naw-zar')
consecrate, separate(-ing, self).
himself unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
he shall be holy
qadowsh  (kaw-doshe')
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary -- holy (One), saint.
and shall let the locks
pera`  (peh'-rah)
the hair (as dishevelled) -- locks.
of the hair
se`ar  (say-awr')
hair (as if tossed or bristling) -- hair(-y), rough.
of his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
grow
gadal  (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall pass over his head. He shall be holy until the days are fulfilled for which he separated himself to the LORD; he shall let the locks of hair on his head grow long.

King James Bible
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no rasor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You must not cut his hair throughout the time of his vow of consecration. He must be holy until the time is completed during which he consecrates himself to the LORD; he is to let the hair of his head grow long.

International Standard Version
During the entire time of his dedication, he is not to allow a razor to pass over his head until the days of his holy consecration to the LORD have been fulfilled. He is to let the locks on his head grow long.

NET Bible
"'All the days of the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the LORD. He will be holy, and he must let the locks of hair on his head grow long.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"As long as they are under the Nazirite vow, no razor may touch their heads. During the entire time that they are dedicated to the LORD as Nazirites, they will be holy. They must let their hair grow long.

King James 2000 Bible
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in which he separates himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
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