Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head—It is uncertain, however, whether the ancient Hebrews cut off the hair to the same extent as Orientals now. The word employed is sometimes the same as that for shearing sheep, and therefore the instrument might be only scissors.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Judges 16:19:
Judges 16:16
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