Naso 6:8 · unit 1 — all the days of his separation

Parashas Naso

The Complete Passuk

כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י נִזְר֑וֹ קָדֹ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לַֽיהֹוָֽה׃

throughout their term as nazirite they are consecrated to GOD.

Chabad.org — 6:8

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to TT / Nazir (verified).

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

כל ימי — מלמד שאין נזירות לשעות.

English: “All the days” — this teaches that there is no naziriteship for hours.

On the daf / in context: A nazirite vow must be for a period measured in days (minimum thirty by rabbinic standard); a vow for mere hours is not effective as nezirut.

Type of Learning

Custom

What Is Learned

Chazal derive that naziriteship cannot be vowed for a period of hours only.