Definition
ξυράω, -ῶ
late form of ξυρέω (which see) : 1 Corinthians 11:6 (ξυρᾶσθαι, Rec. and Edd., but see: ξύρω).
ξύρω, rare form of ξυρέω (Veitch, see word), aor. mid., ξύρασθαιι (Bl., § 24, see word; Zorell, see word, etc.) for -ᾶσθαι (Rec., Edd.) : 1 Corinthians 11:6.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ξυράω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Acts 21:24ξυρήσονται · shavedTake these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
- 1 Corinthians 11:5ἐξυρημένῃ · her head were shavedAnd every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
- 1 Corinthians 11:6ξυρᾶσθαι · shaved offIf a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.