נזיר

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נזיר

  • /naˈziʁ/ Modern Israeli
  • /naːˈziːr/
  • /nɔːˈziːr/
  • /ˈnɔːzəʁ/
  • /naˈzir/

Where it comes from

From נזר (nizár, literally “to separate”).

noun נָזִיר · nazír · נְזִירִים · נְזִיר־ · נְזִירָה

  1. Nazarite. אִישׁ אוֹ אִשָּׁה כִּי יַפְלִא לִנְדֹּר נֶדֶר נָזִיר
  2. monk, friar

In English

  • monk male member of monastic order
  • hermit religious recluse; eremite
  • Nazarite Jew bound by a vow

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MLA

"נזיר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

נזיר. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8

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"נזיר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {נזיר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}