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Strong's #3587: xurao (pronounced xoo-rah'-o)

from a derivative of the same as 3586 (meaning a razor); to shave or "shear" the hair:--shave.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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xuraō

1) to shear, shave

2) to get one' s self shaved

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a derivative of the same as G3586 (meaning a razor)




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Acts 21:24: "with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know"
1 Corinthians 11:5: "for that is even all one as if she were shaven."
1 Corinthians 11:6: "for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered."









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