Mitzvah #219 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„The nazarite must not drink wine, wine mixtures, or wine vinegar“
Scripture Reference: NUM 6:3 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Naso)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
he shall abstain from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar, whether made from wine or strong drink, nor shall he drink any grape juice nor eat fresh or dried grapes.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
ג מִיַּיִן וְשֵׁכָר יַזִּיר, חֹמֶץ יַיִן וְחֹמֶץ שֵׁכָר לֹא יִשְׁתֶּה; וְכָל-מִשְׁרַת עֲנָבִים לֹא יִשְׁתֶּה, וַעֲנָבִים לַחִים וִיבֵשִׁים לֹא יֹאכֵל.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
3 ἀπὸ οἴνου καὶ σικερα, ἁγνισθήσεται ἀπὸ οἴνου καὶ ὄξος ἐξ οἴνου καὶ ὄξος ἐκ σικερα οὐ πίεται καὶ ὅσα κατεργάζεται ἐκ σταφυλῆς οὐ πίεται καὶ σταφυλὴν πρόσφατον καὶ σταφίδα οὐ φάγεται .
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Naso
Sefer HaChinuch Number #368
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Promises (Buch 6)
Section: Nazarite
Systematic Category (P119f) Nazirites