Lexicon keiró: to shear Original Word: κείρωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: keiró Phonetic Spelling: (ki'-ro) Short Definition: I shear, cut the hair of Definition: I shear, cut the hair of; mid: I cut my own hair, have my hair cut. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. verb Definitionto shear NASB Translationcut (1), hair cut off (2), shearer (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2751: κείρωκείρω; (1 aorist ἐκειρα ( Acts 8:32 T WH marginal reading)); 1 aorist middle ἐκειραμην; from Homer down; to shear: a sheep, Acts 8:32 ((cf. above) from Isaiah 53:7). Middle to get or let be shorn ( Winers Grammar, § 38, 2 b.; Buttmann, § 135, 4): τήν κεφαλήν, Acts 18:18; absolutely, of shearing or cutting short the hair of the head, 1 Corinthians 11:6 (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 43, 1).
Strong's shear A primary verb; to shear -- shear(-er). |
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