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נֶזֶר H5145
H5145 is the Hebrew word נֶזֶר, transliterated nezer and said neh'-zer. The King James Version most often renders it crown.
What it means
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).
Where it comes from
or נֵזֶר; from H5144 (נָזַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 24 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: consecration, crown, hair, separation.
Verses using נֶזֶר
All 22 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 29:6 · KJV
And thou shalt put the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.
Exodus 39:30 · KJV
And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
Leviticus 8:9 · KJV
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 21:12 · KJV
Neither 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.
Numbers 6:4 · KJV
All the days of his separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk.
Numbers 6:5 · KJV
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor 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.
Numbers 6:7 · KJV
He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
Numbers 6:8 · KJV
All the days of his separation he is holy unto the LORD.
Numbers 6:9 · KJV
And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
Numbers 6:12 · KJV
And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.
Numbers 6:13 · KJV
And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:
Numbers 6:18 · KJV
And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.
Numbers 6:19 · KJV
And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven:
Numbers 6:21 · KJV
This is the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the LORD for his separation, beside that that his hand shall get: according to the vow which he vowed, so he must do after the law of his separation.
2 Samuel 1:10 · KJV
So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.
2 Kings 11:12 · KJV
And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.
2 Chronicles 23:11 · KJV
Then they brought out the king’s son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king.
Psalm 89:39 · KJV
Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
Psalm 132:18 · KJV
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Proverbs 27:24 · KJV
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
Jeremiah 7:29 · KJV
Cut off thine hair, O Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on high places; for the LORD hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.
Zechariah 9:16 · KJV
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5145 mean?
H5145 is the Hebrew word נֶזֶר (nezer), meaning 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 is H5145 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it crown (10 times), separation (8 times), because the consecration (1 time), consecration (1 time), because his separation (1 time), among others.
How many times does H5145 appear in the Bible?
נֶזֶר (nezer) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5145 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or נֵזֶר; from H5144 (נָזַר).
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