Leviticus 19:27-28
slash <08296> [cuttings.]
incise <05414> [print.]
Leviticus 21:5
bald spot shaved <07144 07139> [not make baldness.]
This custom is also called rounding the corners of the head, (ch. 19:27,) and seems to have been performed in honour of some idol.
corner <06285> [the corner.]
The Hebrew {peath zakon}, may denote the whiskers; as the Syriac {phatho} signifies. These are by the Arabs, according to Niebuhr, still cut entirely off, or worn quite short; and hence they are called by Jeremiah, [qtswtsy p'h,] those with cropped whiskers. Perhaps some superstition, of which we are ignorant, was connected with this; but whether or not, it was the object of Moses to keep the Israelites distinct from other nations.
Jeremiah 16:6
Rich <01419> [the great.]
buried <06912> [they.]
cut <01413> [nor cut.]
Jeremiah 41:5
arrived ................................ present <0935> [came.]
Shechem <07927> [Shechem.]
Shiloh <07887> [Shiloh.]
Samaria <08111> [Samaria.]
beards <02206> [their beards.]
All these were signs of deep mourning; which, though forbidden on funeral occasions, were customary, and perhaps counted allowable, on seasons of public calamity, and this mourning was probably on account of the destruction of Jerusalem.
temple <01004> [to the.]
Jeremiah 47:5
shave ... heads <07144> [Baldness.]
Gaza <05804> [Gaza.]
who remain <07611> [the remnant.]
gash <01413> [how.]
Jeremiah 47:1
Philistines <06430> [Cir. A.M. 3387. B.C. 617. against.]
Gaza <05804> [Gaza. Heb. Azzah.]
Jeremiah 4:13
approaching <05927> [Behold.]
chariots <04818> [his chariots.]
horses <05483> [his horses.]
doomed <0188> [Woe.]
