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And their headsוְרֹאשָׁםthey shall notלֹאshave,יְגַלֵּחוּand long hairוּפֶרַעthey shall notלֹאlet loose;יְשַׁלֵּחוּthey shall surely trimכָּסוֹם יִכְסְמוּtheir heads.רָאשֵׁיהֶם
Ezekiel 44:20
Study it in the app“And their heads they shall not shave, and long hair they shall not let loose; they shall surely trim their heads.”
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Ezekiel 44:20, word by word
- And their headsרֹאשָׁrosha
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosha” appears- shaveיְגַלֵּחוּyegalechu
shave
Shave. The Egyptians came before the king shaved.
Where else “yegalechu” appears- and long hairפֶרַעfera
loose hair
Hair left to grow loose, uncut.
Where else “fera” appears- let looseיְשַׁלֵּחוּyeshalechu
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yeshalechu” appears- they shall surely trimכָּסוֹםkasom
trim (hair)
To trim, cut short (the hair).
Where else “kasom” appears
The context
19And when they go out to the outer court, to the outer court, to the people, they shall take off their garments in which they minister, and they shall lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments, and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.
20 · This verse (above)
21And no priest shall drink wine when they enter the inner court.