8 occurrences

'Hair' in the Bible

Because of the flowing hair of the fighters in Israel, because the people gave themselves freely, give praise to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfPeople Going BeforePraise God For His BenefitsVolunteering

For you are with child and will give birth to a son; his hair is never to be cut, for the child is to be separate to God from his birth; and he will take up the work of freeing Israel from the hands of the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, UnnaturalBaldnessHairsHeadsDeliverersConceptionSeparated To GodFrom The Womb

Then Delilah said to Samson, Up to now you have made sport of me with false words; now say truly, how may you be put in bands? And he said to her, If you get the seven twists of my hair worked into the cloth you are making and fixed with the pin, I will become feeble and will be like any other man.

Verse ConceptsSpinning And WeavingTying Updreadlocks

So while he was sleeping she got the seven twists of his hair worked into her cloth and fixed with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. Then awaking from his sleep, he got up quickly, pulling up cloth and machine together.

And opening all his heart to her, he said to her, My head has never been touched by a blade, for I have been separate to God from the day of my birth: if my hair is cut off, then my strength will go from me and I will become feeble, and will be like any other man.

Verse ConceptsAbstinenceAsceticism, People PracticingBeardsHairsHeadsKnivesShavingYielding To TemptationSeparated To GodLong HairFrom The WombHair

And she made him go to sleep on her knees; and she sent for a man and had his seven twists of hair cut off; and while it was being done he became feeble and his strength went from him.

Verse ConceptsContentious WomanBarbersBaldnessKneelingShavingTreacheryKneesSeven Body PartsLong HairNo Strength LeftHairvulnerabilitydreadlocks

But the growth of his hair was starting again after it had been cut off.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementLong HairHair GrowingGrowingHair

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Usage
דּלּה 
Dallah 
Usage: 7

מקשׁה 
Miqsheh 
Usage: 1

מרט 
Marat 
Usage: 12

נזר נזר 
Nezer 
Usage: 25

שׂיבה 
Seybah 
Usage: 19

שׂער שׂעיר 
Sa`iyr 
Usage: 59

שׂער 
S@`ar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

שׂער שׂער 
Se`ar 
Usage: 28

שׂערה 
Sa`arah 
Usage: 6

θρίξ τριχός 
Thrix 
Usage: 10

κομάω 
Komao 
Usage: 1

κόμη 
Kome 
Usage: 1

πλέγμα 
Plegma 
Usage: 1

τρίχινος 
Trichinos 
of hair
Usage: 1

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain