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Lexicon :: Strong's G3587 - xyraō

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ξυράω
Transliteration
xyraō (Key)
Pronunciation
xoo-rah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of the same as ξύλον (G3586) (meaning a razor)
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Strong’s Definitions

ξυράω xyráō, xoo-rah'-o; from a derivative of the same as G3586 (meaning a razor); to shave or "shear" the hair:—shave.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3587 in the following manner: shave (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3587 in the following manner: shave (3x).

  1. to shear, shave

  2. to get one's self shaved

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξυράω xyráō, xoo-rah'-o; from a derivative of the same as G3586 (meaning a razor); to shave or "shear" the hair:—shave.
STRONGS G3587:
ξυράω (a later form, from Diodorus (1, 84) down, for ξυρέω, which the earlier writers used from Herodotus down; (Winers Grammar, 24; Buttmann, 63 (55); especially Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 53)), ξυρῷ: perfect passive participle ἐξυρημενος; middle, present infinitive ξυρᾶσθαι (for which some would read (1 Corinthians 11:6) ξυρᾶσθαι (1 aorist middle infinitive from ξυρῷ); see WH's Appendix, p. 166); 1 aorist subjunctive 3 person plural ξυρήσωνται (but T Tr WH read the future ξυρήσονται); (from ξυρόν a razor, and this from ξύω); the Sept. for גִּלַּח; to shear, shave: passive 1 Corinthians 11:5; middle to get oneself shaved, 1 Corinthians 11:6; 1 Corinthians 11:6; with an accusative specifying the object more precisely (cf. Buttmann, § 134, 7; Winer's Grammar, § 32, 5): τήν κεφαλήν, Acts 21:21 (the Sept. Numbers 6:9, 19: Leviticus 21:5; τάς ὀφρύας, Herodotus 2, 66; τό σῶμα, 2, 37).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
21:5
Numbers
6:9; 6:19
Acts
21:21
1 Corinthians
11:5; 11:6; 11:6; 11:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3587 matches the Greek ξυράω (xyraō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:24 - take G3880 them and purify G48 yourself along G4862 with them, and [fn]pay G1159 their expenses G1159 so G2443 that they may shave G3587 their [fn]heads; G2776 and all G3956 will know G1097 that there is nothing G3762 to the things which G3739 they have been told G2727 about G4012 you, but that you yourself G846 also G2532 walk G4748 orderly, G4748 keeping G5442 the Law. G3551

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:5 - But every G3956 woman G1135 who has her head G2776 uncovered G177 while praying G4336 or G2228 prophesying G4395 disgraces G2617 her head, G2776 for she is one G1520 and the same G846 as the woman G1135 [fn]whose head is shaved. G3587

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:6 - For if G1487 a woman G1135 does not cover [fn]her head, G2619 let her also G2532 [fn]have her hair cut off; G2751 but if G1487 it is disgraceful G150 for a woman G1135 to [fn]have her hair cut off G2751 or G2228 [fn]her head shaved, G3587 let her cover [fn]her head. G2619
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