זָג
zag
H2085
H:N-M
Hebrew
skin
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Hebrew
Language
zag denotes the vine's outer part named alongside its pips in a consecration food restriction.
The sole attested use places zag at the outer end of the vine product named “from the pips to the skin” within a prohibition on eating anything made from the wine vine.
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The vine's outer part in a food restriction · dominant
In Numbers 6:4, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the expression marking the span “from the pips to the skin” as the person under consecration is forbidden to eat anything made from the wine vine. The APB renders the clause “from the pips to the skin.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 6:4, the APB presents the term within the phrase “from the pips to the skin”; The term's individual English correspondence cannot be isolated beyond that phrase.