Nazirite Negative Commandments

Negative Commandment 205
A Nazirite Eating Grape Seeds

“…from the seed to its skin he shall not eat “—Numbers 6:4.

A nazirite may not eat grape seeds.

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Negative Commandment 206
A Nazirite Eating Grape Peels

“…its skin he shall not eat “—Numbers 6:4.

A nazirite may not eat grape peels.

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Negative Commandment 208
A Nazirite under the Same Roof as a Corpse

“He shall not come near to a dead body”—Numbers 6:6.

A nazirite may not make himself ritually impure by entering the same roofed area as a corpse.

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Negative Commandment 207
A Nazirite’s Ritual Purity

“For his father, his mother . . . he shall not make himself impure”—Numbers 6:7.

A nazirite may not allow himself to become ritually impure—the sort of impurity contracted through contact with a corpse.

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