And the Naziriteהַנָּזִירshall shaveוְגִלַּחhis consecratedנִזְרוֹheadאֶת רֹאשׁat the entranceפֶּתַחof the tentאֹהֶלof meeting,מוֹעֵדand takeוְלָקַחthe hairאֶת שְׂעַרof his consecratedנִזְרוֹheadרֹאשׁand put itוְנָתַןonעַלthe fireהָאֵשׁthatאֲשֶׁרis underתַּחַתthe sacrificeזֶבַחof peace.הַשְּׁלָמִים
Numbers 6:18
Study it in the app“And the Nazirite shall shave his consecrated head at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and take the hair of his consecrated head and put it on the fire that is under the sacrifice of peace.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 6:18, word by word
- And the Naziriteנָּזִירnazir
Nazirite
Someone set apart for God by a special vow.
Where else “nazir” appears- shall shaveגִלַּחgilach
shave
Shave. The Egyptians came before the king shaved.
Where else “gilach” appears- his consecratedנִזְרnizr
consecration
Being set apart for God, like the Nazirite.
Where else “nizr” appears- headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- at the entranceפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- and takeלָקַחlakach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lakach” appears- the hairשְׂעַרsear
hair
Hair, body hair.
Where else “sear” appears- and put itנָתַןnatan
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “natan” appears- the fireאֵשׁesh
fire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears- the sacrificeזֶבַחzevach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appears- of peaceשְּׁלָמִיםshelamim
peace offerings
Peace offering: a sacrifice of which one part was burned for God and the rest was eaten by the one who offered it, as a sign of peace and fellowship with him (Leviticus 3).
Where else “shelamim” appears
The context
17And he shall offer the ram as a sacrifice of peace to YHWH, with the basket of unleavened bread; and the priest shall offer its grain offering and its libation.
18 · This verse (above)
19And the priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them on the palms of the Nazirite after he has shaved off his consecration.