'Pulling' in the Bible

Cursed are those who make use of ox-cords for pulling the evil thing, and the bands of a young ox for their sin!

And it will be like a man cutting the growth of his grain, pulling together the heads of the grain with his arm; even as when they get in the grain in the valley of Rephaim.

And you had the houses of Jerusalem numbered, pulling down the houses to make the wall stronger.

I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.