ναζειραῖος

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew נָזִיר (nāzīr, Nazarite) + -αῖος (-aîos, adjective suffix), perhaps from נִזַּר (nizzar, separate; consecrate oneself).

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Adjective

νᾱζειραῖος (nāzeiraîos) m (feminine νᾱζειραίᾱ, neuter νᾱζειραῖον); first/second declension

  1. (Koine, biblical) consecrated in the Nazarite vows

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Noun

νᾱζειραῖος (nāzeiraîos) m (genitive νᾱζειραίου); second declension

  1. (Koine, biblical) a Nazarite

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