NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Ye shall not roundnaqaph (naw-kaf') to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate the corners pe'ah (pay-aw') mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity -- corner, end, quarter, side. of your heads ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) neither shalt thou mar shachath (shaw-khath') to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r). the corners pe'ah (pay-aw') mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity -- corner, end, quarter, side. of thy beard zaqan (zaw-kawn') the beard (as indicating age) -- beard. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'You shall not round off the side-growth of your heads nor harm the edges of your beard. King James Bible Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. Holman Christian Standard Bible You are not to cut off the hair at the sides of your head or mar the edge of your beard. International Standard Version "You are not to cut your hair in ritualistic patterns on your head or deface the edges of your beard. NET Bible You must not round off the corners of the hair on your head or ruin the corners of your beard. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never shave the hair on your foreheads, and never cut the edges of your beard. King James 2000 Bible You shall not shave around the sides of your heads, neither shall you disfigure the corners of your beard. Links Leviticus 19:27Leviticus 19:27 NIV Leviticus 19:27 NLT Leviticus 19:27 ESV Leviticus 19:27 NASB Leviticus 19:27 KJV |
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