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ga.lach H1548

גָּלַח (ga.lach) means “to shave” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

גָּלַח Hebrew · H1548 23 tagged occurrences in 18 verses

Pronunciation guide: gaw-lakh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1548

גָּלַח · ga.lach · to shave

1) to poll, shave, shave off, be bald 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to shave 1a2) to shave off 1a3) (fig. of devastation) 1b)(Pual) to be shaven 1c) (Hithpael) to shave oneself

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste

KJV glosses: poll, shave (off).

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How translators render H1548

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
after he had shaved 1
and when he cut the hair 1
he must shave 1
he must shave off 1
he shaved 1
i am shaved 1
is to shave 1
it had been shaved 1
shave 1
shave off 1
shaved 1
shaved off 1
shaved their beards 1
she must shave 1
then the person must shave himself 1
to shave 1
to shave off 1
who had shaved off 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and he shaved 1
and shave 1
and shaved 1
and shaved off 1
and she caused him to shave off 1
and she shall shave 1
and when he polled 1
he shall be shaven 1
he shall shave 1
he was shaven 1
if i be shaven 1
is shaven 1
neither shall they shave 1
neither shall they shave off 1
on him therefore he polled 1
shall he not shave 1
shall he shave 1
shall shave 1
shave 1
shaven 1
that he polled 1
that he shall shave 1
then he shall shave 1

Verses containing H1548

Page 1 of 1. 18 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 41:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, who was quickly brought out of the dungeon. After he had shaved and changed his clothes, he went in before Pharaoh.

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  2. Leviticus 13:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    then the person must shave himself except for the scaly area. Then the priest shall isolate him for another seven days.

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  3. Leviticus 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The one being cleansed must wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe with water; then he will be ceremonially clean. Afterward, he may enter the camp, but he must remain outside his tent for seven days.

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  4. Leviticus 14:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    On the seventh day he must shave off all his hair—his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.

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  5. Leviticus 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Priests must not make bald spots on their heads, shave off the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.

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  6. Numbers 6:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If someone suddenly dies in his presence and defiles his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his cleansing—the seventh day.

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  7. Numbers 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the Nazirite is to shave his consecrated head, take the hair, and put it on the fire under the peace offering.

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  8. Numbers 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the priest is to take the boiled shoulder from the ram, one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them into the hands of the Nazirite who has just shaved the hair of his consecration.

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  9. Deuteronomy 21:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then you shall bring her into your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,

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  10. Judges 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Samson told her all that was in his heart: “My hair has never been cut, because I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I am shaved, my strength will leave me, and I will become as weak as any other man.”

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  11. Judges 16:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to subdue him, and his strength left him.

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  12. Judges 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved.

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  13. 2 Samuel 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.

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  14. 2 Samuel 14:26 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard.

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  15. 1 Chronicles 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.

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  16. Isaiah 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the Euphrates—the king of Assyria—to shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to remove your beard as well.

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  17. Jeremiah 41:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD.

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  18. Ezekiel 44:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

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