Ezekiel

Ezekiel 44:20

20They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
They must notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
shaveיְגַלֵּ֔חוּyə·ḡal·lê·ḥūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1548 be bald
their headsוְרֹאשָׁם֙wə·rō·šāmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH7218 head
or let their hairוּפֶ֖רַעū·p̄e·ra‘Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH6545 leader (?)
grow longיְשַׁלֵּ֑חוּyə·šal·lê·ḥūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH7971 send
but must carefully trimכָּס֥וֹםkā·sō·wmVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH3697 shear, clip
their hairרָאשֵׁיהֶֽם׃rā·šê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH7218 head

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1 Corinthians 11:14 · Numbers 6:5 · Deuteronomy 14:1 · Leviticus 21:5–24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.