Negative Commandment #222 of 613

The nazarite must not eat grape seeds

Numbers 6:4 · Nazirites

Scripture

All the days of his separation he shall not eat anything that is produced by the grape vine, from the seeds even to the skin.

Numbers 6:4

Hebrew

ד כֹּל, יְמֵי נִזְרוֹ: מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר יֵעָשֶׂה מִגֶּפֶן הַיַּיִן, מֵחַרְצַנִּים וְעַד-זָג--לֹא יֹאכֵל.

Greek (Septuagint)

4 πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς εὐχῆς αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ πάντων, ὅσα γίνεται ἐξ ἀμπέλου, οἶνον ἀπὸ στεμφύλων ἕως γιγάρτου οὐ φάγεται.

Classification

Type
Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
Category
Nazirites
Book
numbers
Chapter
6

Scholarly References

Parashah
Naso
Sefer HaChinuch
#371
Mishneh Torah
PromisesNazarite

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