ξυράω
xuraōVerbG3587
to shave
From: from a derivative of the same as G3586 (ξύλον) (meaning a razor);
Short Definition
to shave or "shear" the hair
Full Lexicon Entry
late form of *ξυρέω *(which see) : (ξυρᾶσθαι, Rec. and Edd., but see: ξύρω).† ξύρω, rare form of *ξυρέω *(Veitch, ), aor. mid., *ξύρασθαιι *for -*ᾶσθαι *(Rec., Edd.) .
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
2
Acts
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 11:5
- 1 Corinthians 11:6
- Acts 21:24
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